Podiatry Coding:
Don’t Cut Yourself Short on This Ingrown Toenail Encounter
Published on Wed Feb 26, 2025
Applying modifiers correctly is the key to successful payment on this claim. Surgeries for ingrown toenails are a common occurrence that you’ll likely come across in your podiatry coding. These procedures are so prevalent that many podiatrists carry out around five of them daily in their practice. Scenario: A patient came into the office for follow-up treatment of an ingrown toenail. [...]