Advanced Search

Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert

CPT®:

4 Rules Solve Your Most Challenging Calcaneus Fracture Coding Puzzles

Published on Fri Dec 17, 2021

Report either 28400 or 28405 for closed treatment of calcaneal fracture. If you report calcaneal fractures in your podiatry practice, you must double-check the documentation for numerous details including the exact type of calcaneus fracture and what type of treatment your podiatrist used to treat the injury. Read through the following rules to make sure you submit clean calcaneus fracture [...]
You’ve reached your limit of free articles. Already a subscriber? Log in.
Not a subscriber? Subscribe today to continue reading this article. Plus, you’ll get:
  • Simple explanations of current healthcare regulations and payer programs
  • Real-world reporting scenarios solved by our expert coders
  • Industry news, such as MAC and RAC activities, the OIG Work Plan, and CERT reports
  • Instant access to every article ever published in your eNewsletter
  • 6 annual AAPC-approved CEUs*
  • The latest updates for CPT®, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS Level II, NCCI edits, modifiers, compliance, technology, practice management, and more
*CEUs available with select eNewsletters.

Other Articles in this issue of

Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert

View All