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What You Should Know About The 2019 Updated Biopsy Codes
03/14/2019
Prior to the new CPT codes for 2019, we would report biopsies with CPT code 11100 for the first lesion and 11101 for each additional lesion biopsied regardless of the method of removal. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has...
Prior to the new CPT codes for 2019, we would report biopsies with CPT code 11100 for the first lesion and 11101 for each additional lesion biopsied regardless of the method of removal. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has...
Prior to the new CPT codes for...
03/14/2019
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Why Forefoot Flexion In Shoes Plays A Key Role In Foot Function
03/08/2019
We discussed the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine’s hands-on shoe evaluation process last month.1 This month, I want to specifically discuss the test for forefoot flexion in shoes and why I think it is so important to overall...
We discussed the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine’s hands-on shoe evaluation process last month.1 This month, I want to specifically discuss the test for forefoot flexion in shoes and why I think it is so important to overall...
We discussed the American...
03/08/2019
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Keys To Establishing Personal Branding As A DPM
03/07/2019
Last year, I decided to leave a big ortho group. Crazy? I transitioned my foot and ankle practice from a super-busy, high-level, high-stress orthopedic multispecialty practice to a “run at your own pace” orthopedic practice. I will never...
Last year, I decided to leave a big ortho group. Crazy? I transitioned my foot and ankle practice from a super-busy, high-level, high-stress orthopedic multispecialty practice to a “run at your own pace” orthopedic practice. I will never...
Last year, I decided to leave a...
03/07/2019
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What The Literature Reveals About AFOs And Adult-Acquired Flatfoot
03/06/2019
I read with interest a recent Orthotics Q&A column in Podiatry Today entitled “Expert Insights For Prescribing AFOs.”1 Four panelists gave opinions about when they prescribe certain styles of ankle foot orthotic (AFO) devices, specifically...
I read with interest a recent Orthotics Q&A column in Podiatry Today entitled “Expert Insights For Prescribing AFOs.”1 Four panelists gave opinions about when they prescribe certain styles of ankle foot orthotic (AFO) devices, specifically...
I read with interest a recent...
03/06/2019
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Are Oral Antibiotics Superior To IV Antibiotics For Bone And Joint Infections?
03/01/2019
In a recently published study involving 1.054 patients with bone and joint infection, study authors found that oral antibiotics are noninferior to intravenous (IV) agents.1 Seven days after surgery, half the patients received oral...
In a recently published study involving 1.054 patients with bone and joint infection, study authors found that oral antibiotics are noninferior to intravenous (IV) agents.1 Seven days after surgery, half the patients received oral...
In a recently published study...
03/01/2019
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How Physicians Can Fight Burnout And Its Consequences
02/28/2019
We tend to consider physician burnout to be univariate when it is actually multivariate with far-reaching consequences. Burnout is associated with increased medical errors and malpractice suits.1 Exhaustion and medical error are cyclically...
We tend to consider physician burnout to be univariate when it is actually multivariate with far-reaching consequences. Burnout is associated with increased medical errors and malpractice suits.1 Exhaustion and medical error are cyclically...
We tend to consider physician...
02/28/2019
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When Patients Don’t Want To Pay Their Co-Pays
02/26/2019
 We’ve all treated those patients who don’t pay after your practice renders services or are resistant to paying co-pays. Here are some suggestions for handling these situations.
 We’ve all treated those patients who don’t pay after your practice renders services or are resistant to paying co-pays. Here are some suggestions for handling these situations.
 We’ve all treated those...
02/26/2019
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Learning From Post-Op Complications In Residency
02/22/2019
I have been told, “If you aren’t seeing complications, then you aren’t doing surgery.” It is an unfortunate inevitability but something that we all must learn to deal with. Residency centers around surgery. We show up, assist on a case and...
I have been told, “If you aren’t seeing complications, then you aren’t doing surgery.” It is an unfortunate inevitability but something that we all must learn to deal with. Residency centers around surgery. We show up, assist on a case and...
I have been told, “If you aren’t...
02/22/2019
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How To Prepare For The Upcoming ABFAS Exam
02/20/2019
It is mid-February now and board preparation season is picking up steam. As a podiatric resident or board-qualified practitioner, not keeping the New Year’s resolution of creating and sticking with a study plan would be a grave mistake. For...
It is mid-February now and board preparation season is picking up steam. As a podiatric resident or board-qualified practitioner, not keeping the New Year’s resolution of creating and sticking with a study plan would be a grave mistake. For...
It is mid-February now and board...
02/20/2019
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Can You Submit Both An E/M Code And A Minor Procedure Code For A New Patient?
02/14/2019
If both an evaluation and management (E/M) and a minor procedure are performed at the same encounter, you can and should code both if the (E/M) is separately identifiable from the procedure.
If both an evaluation and management (E/M) and a minor procedure are performed at the same encounter, you can and should code both if the (E/M) is separately identifiable from the procedure.
If both an evaluation and...
02/14/2019
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