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Coding Quiz:

Know Whether Podiatrist Performed Toe or Foot Amputation and Explore Dx Options

Published on Tue Jul 09, 2019

Report 28825 if the podiatrist amputates the patient’s toe at the interphalangeal joint. When you code for amputations, you must know whether the podiatrist amputated a toe or foot, which part of the toe or foot he amputated, and whether the amputation was partial or complete. Understanding all of the nuances of amputation coding can be challenging, but you don’t [...]
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