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Follow 5 Medicare Rules to Sidestep Common LOPS Errors for Diabetic Patient Claims

Published on Fri Mar 19, 2021

You must report an appropriate diabetes ICD-10-CM code on your claim. When your podiatrist sees diabetic patients with peripheral neuropathy with loss of protective sensation (LOPS), you must follow Medicare’s very specific reporting and billing rules if you want to keep your claims on the up and up. For example, you must know how frequently you can report a foot [...]
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