Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert

CPT® 2017:

CPT® Gets New Codes for Bunions in 2017

MPFS to Reduce Bunionectomy Payments The new CPT® codes for 2017 are out, and there’s big news for bunions. And, somewhat unsurprisingly, CMS has decided to provide less compensation for them in their proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2017. The changes most significant to podiatry coders are those in series 28290-28299. Changes were based on the rationale that more [...]
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