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Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert
2019 Newsletter
Reader Question: Follow Medicare's Rules for HBO Therapy
Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert
Reader Question:
Follow Medicare's Rules for HBO Therapy
Published on Thu Jan 03, 2019
Question: Does Medicare cover HBO therapy to treat lower extremity diabetic wounds? Texas Subscriber Answer: Yes. For claims you submitted on/after April 1, 2000, Medicare [...]
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