The answer is yes you can, but you have to have treated something other than the fungal toenails during the visit. For example, if the Podiatrist sees the patient in the nursing home and prescribes a treatment for athletes foot AND bills the fungal toenails, that would work. Or if your Podiatrist treated a …
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A very common treatment for Plantar Fasciitis is to perform both a low dye taping and cortisone shot for Plantar Fasciitis. A lot of Podiatrists forgo the billing of the low dye taping and only bill the cortisone shot, but you can bill both if you put in the work and it is very simple. …
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Here are some videos that I think are very instructional on getting full collections from Podiatry patients. Yes, I understand it’s not easy but I found some of these lectures very informative. 3 Tips To Getting 100% Payment from Patients Best Practices for Increasing Patient Payments How Do You Improve Patient Collections At The Time …
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You run a Podiatry practice. You bill correctly. You do everything honestly and correctly, and yet patients still will not pay what they owe you and insurance companies do not fully reimburse you. It can be tough. It can be a struggle. One of the things that sucks is every article you read about maximizing …
Where do you find decorations for your Podiatry office? You want something with a theme and that theme…….should probably be the feet. Where do you find stuff that is perfect for it? Perhaps may I suggest Amazon? They have lots of different options to choose from. One of the first and easiest decorations to find …
Listen, your Podiatry practice is struggling and you are running out of options. What can you do to turn it around? Most likely there is no silver bullet. There is no article or lecture that will turn it around. If you are struggling you probably have some basic misunderstandings of how to run a practice. …
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One of the worst things that can happen to a Podiatrist is to find out they are being audited by Medicare. What do you do? In most cases it might just be a misunderstanding; for some reason you have been flagged. Listen, you can pore over the internet for web pages and lectures and all …
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A lot of times people are worried about codes that can trigger Podiatric audits and what codes are the highest risk. Here are some of the most audited Podiatric codes: 11720 and 11721 EM Codes all codes with -25 modifiers 11060 or 11061 11050 series corns and calluses All Orthotic codes ALL OF THEM 59 …
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When you are billing for a graft jack application for diabetic ulcer by a Podiatrist you want to bill 15721-15728 codes. Now, you should only bill for the graft jacket application. Some people will try to bill an ulcer debridement at 1044. Now you cannot do that in concurrence with the graft jacket application, so …
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You may have taken a job coding Podiatry or have recently elevated to running a practice or are a Podiatrist trying to figure out Podiatry billing. You must keep in mind Podiatry is a different world. You may have billed other specialties such as Internal Medicine, Orthopedics or Urology. Podiatry is a completely different world. …
