Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert

CPT®:

3 Tips Solve Foot, Toe, and Ankle Tumor Removal Puzzle

Hint: Make sure you know the exact size of the tumor. When your podiatrist removes a tumor on a patient’s foot, toe, or ankle, you must check the medical documentation for numerous details including the size of the tumor, the depth of the tumor removal, and whether the podiatrist performed an excision or radical resection. Read the following tips to [...]
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