Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Industry Notes :

ICD-10 Glitch Sinks Some Foot Care Claims

Although most ICD-10 claims are flowing smoothly, practices are still facing glitches following the rollout of the new diagnosis coding system, which went into effect just over two months ago. The latest victims? Routine foot care and nail debridement claims, which are being denied inappropriately, one MAC recently announced. “Some claims for routine foot care and debridement of nails have [...]
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