
February 2019
edit post Got FAQs? – February 2019 by Lisa Lake February 1, 2019 Count on Got FAQs? to help answer your toughest billing questions. This month’s column addresses changes
edit post Got FAQs? – February 2019 by Lisa Lake February 1, 2019 Count on Got FAQs? to help answer your toughest billing questions. This month’s column addresses changes
Count on Got FAQs? to help answer your toughest billing questions. This month’s column addresses changes to HCPCS codes for 2019 and changes to billing for bilateral products. Also,
In a field driven increasingly by bureaucracy and documentation, and a steady stream of new regulations and audits, the burden of proof of medical necessity and K-level can weigh
Since she lost her hand in a meat grinder accident in 1995 at the age of 16, it has never occurred to Jodie O’Connell-Ponkos to give up. Instead, when she
Nicolas Ferrara, DPT, once treated a patient with a transtibial amputation who had constant skin breakdown and ongoing issues with his socket. He eventually stopped coming to Ferrara for
It is not hard to find me when you enter our O&P office—I am your greeter, your go-to for most things. Every profession has someone who sits behind a
Of the estimated 1.6 million people in the United States living with limb loss, approximately 1.3 million (86 percent) have a lower-limb amputation.1-2 When these individuals fail to achieve prosthesis-assisted
The theme of walking in someone else’s shoes is woven throughout Mary Lathrap’s 1895 poem “Judge Softly.” This metaphor has become a common way of referring viewing a situation
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