Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert

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Question: I submitted a claim for codes 11056 and 11721, but my MAC denied my claim. Do you have any insight into why? Pennsylvania Subscriber Answer: Without more information, it’s difficult to say exactly why your claim was denied. However, there could be several culprits. First, a procedure to procedure (PTP) pair exists with codes 11056 (Paring or cutting of [...]
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