ICD-10 Codes for Common Foot Problems Affecting the Elderly

by | Posted: Oct 30, 2020 | Medical Coding

Elderly people may experience poor blood circulation in their foot area, which could lead to further foot problems. Certain key symptoms that indicate foot disorders are numbness, a burning and tingling sensation, discoloration, and dry skin. To report such disorders and symptoms, podiatrists and physicians mainly rely on experienced medical coding companies.

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To ensure accurate medical codes in their documentation, medical practices could partner with skilled medical coding service providers who have extensive knowledge about ICD-10 coding, CPT, and HCPCS codes and related guidelines.

Meghann Drella

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