Podiatry Coding Services

Podiatry coding challenges we strive to solve

• Additionally defined podiatry codes in ICD-10
• Physical therapy podiatry frequency in patient history and limitations.
• Podiatry Radiology and imaging code inconsistency or inclusions.
• Ankle/foot surgery global days and globally bundling codes.
• Podiatry DME codes denials including POS, HCPCS codes, etc.
• Aligning podiatry routine foot care conditions and diagnosis code pointers.
• Podiatry E/M codes according to time duration (mins, hours, etc).
• Podiatry Modifier denials and correct usage of specific procedures (modifier 59).

Solutions that our coders provide to eliminate coding challenges

• Notify the authorization department if any of the podiatry procedures need prior authorization requests.
• Correct coding of modifiers including Q7 - One Class A Finding, Q8 - Two Class B Finding Q9 - One Class B and Two Class C Findings.
• Proper use of 59 modifiers so that your podiatry practice doesn't get fined for improper use.
• Immediate medical coding support response and resolution within 24 hours.
• Coding audit on claims before submission to ensure First-time-right (FTR) coding percentage.