Radical Change to Skin Substitute Policies

By Dr. Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA|2023-08-16T15:37:05-04:00August 16, 2023|Dr. Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA, HELIX3 Bioactive Collagen|

AMERX Health Care previously shared some of the threats to coverage for skin substitute services in the following blog Read More →

Stop Worrying About Audits! Simple Compliance Steps for a Successful Wound Care Program that Drives Positive Outcomes and Revenues

By AMERX Health Care|2023-11-23T06:12:59-05:00June 22, 2023|

Many physicians miss out on the clinical and financial benefits of including DME Wound Care Read More →

Limits to Skin Substitutes Continue to Grow

By Dr. Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA|2023-06-21T09:18:21-04:00June 21, 2023|Dr. Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA, HELIX3 Bioactive Collagen, Reimbursement and Coding|

AMERX has previously shared multiple proposals that pose a significant threat to skin substitute services.  Three Part B Medicare Read More →

Can We Code For An Unna Boot and Ulcer Debridement at the Same Encounter?

By Dr. Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA|2022-02-16T08:44:27-05:00February 11, 2022|Dr. Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA, Reimbursement and Coding|

No. The reference for this is in the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI).1,2 The Guidance Chapter IV, Section Read More →

Don’t Use “Unspecified” ICD-10-CM Codes in Wound Care

By Dr. Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA|2021-10-26T16:43:55-04:00October 26, 2021|Dr. Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA, Reimbursement and Coding|

Why It Is Wrong The use of an "unspecified" ICD-10-CM code normally indicates that the documentation did not contain Read More →

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