Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert

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Brush Up on Critical Care Criteria and Beware of Bundled Services With 5 Tips

Hint: Critical care is not based on the location of service; instead, this term describes a type of care. If your podiatrist uses high-complexity decision-making to assess, manipulate, and support vital system functions to treat a patient who suffers from vital organ system failure or to prevent further life-threatening conditions, you may be able to report the critical care evaluation [...]
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