Choosing The Right Dressings: When to Select Calcium Alginate

By |2022-01-21T13:14:09-05:00October 12, 2020|AMERX Kits & Dressings, Dr. Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA, EXTREMIT-EASE Compression Garments & Liners, HELIX3 Bioactive Collagen, Reimbursement and Coding|

Dispensing surgical dressings in your office improves outcomes, improves patient satisfaction, and can result in tremendous profits.  The main surgical dressings Read More →

Choosing the Proper Dressing Size

By |2021-10-08T11:51:33-04:00March 10, 2020|AMERX Kits & Dressings, Dr. Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA, Reimbursement and Coding|

When dispensing surgical dressings, the dressing size should be selected based on the size of the ulcer being treated. Read More →

The Nature of Collagen: Why Non-Denatured Collagen is the Preferred Choice for Wound Care

By |2022-01-31T09:13:20-05:00March 5, 2020|AMERX Kits & Dressings, HELIX3 Bioactive Collagen|

Structural Nature Collagen is a major structural component of skin tissue. It is the most abundant fibrous protein in Read More →

The Best Method For Measuring a Wound

By |2021-07-12T12:23:31-04:00January 9, 2020|Dr. Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA, Practice Management|

When dispensing surgical dressings, it is important that the dressing size is selected appropriately based on the size of Read More →

Dr. Bruce Blank & AMERX Support the 2019 World Scout Jamboree

By |2021-10-08T12:11:52-04:00October 2, 2019|AMERIGEL Advanced Skin & Wound Care, AMERX Health Care, AMERX Kits & Dressings, Practice Management|

In July 2019, more than 45,000 Scouts from 169 countries gathered for the 24th World Scout Jamboree held in Read More →

Can You Dispense Surgical Dressings/Wound Care Supplies to an Inpatient?

By |2021-07-13T16:22:30-04:00August 16, 2019|Dr. Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA, Reimbursement and Coding|

The short answer is...No. Medicare will not make separate payments for items dispensed during any inpatient stay in acute Read More →

Can You Dispense Surgical Dressings/Wound Care Supplies to A Nursing Home Patient?

By |2021-07-13T16:24:40-04:00August 16, 2019|Holly Burkman, Reimbursement and Coding|

If you can't dispense surgical dressings/wound care supplies to your inpatients, can you dispense supplies to your nursing home Read More →

Get Ready! Additions to Pressure Ulcer Coding Coming Soon

By |2021-07-13T16:43:11-04:00July 15, 2019|Dr. Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA, Reimbursement and Coding|

Surgical dressings can be used for all types of qualifying ulcers. This includes arterial ulcers, venous ulcers, diabetic foot Read More →

Is Your Diagnosis Code Appropriate for the Dispensed Dressing?

By |2021-08-20T16:29:20-04:00July 18, 2018|Dr. Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA, Reimbursement and Coding|

Some surgical dressings only have coverage for full-thickness ulcers. These include alginates, foams, and hydrogels. When dispensing a dressing Read More →

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