In-Office Dispensing or Deliver Direct to Patient? A Combined Approach May be Your Answer.
When physicians begin dispensing wound care supplies in their office, they are often confused as to whether they should Read More →
The “Amazon Effect” on Patient Care
Amazon ships approximately 1.6 mission packages a day. That is more than 66,000 orders per hour or 18.5 orders Read More →
Coding During the Postoperative Global Period
Many wound care-related procedures, including some amputations and certain incision and drainage services carry with them a 10- or Read More →
Dispense for Success
“No way am I doing wound care in my office, I just refer that out. I am going to Read More →
Billing Wound Care Supplies and Debridement
Billing wound care supplies and debridement together can be tricky. It is essential that medical practices follow the following Read More →
Wound Dehiscence and Surgical Dressings
Can Surgical Dressings Be Used For Wound Dehiscence? Yes, you can use surgical dressings for wound dehiscence. For Medicare Read More →
Why You Should Start A Wound Care Practice
If you're a physician, there are many reasons why you should start a wound care practice. Not only is Read More →
Can We Code For An Unna Boot and Ulcer Debridement at the Same Encounter?
No. The reference for this is in the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI).1,2 The Guidance Chapter IV, Section Read More →
CPT Code Changes for 2022
There are several CPT® code changes that took effect on January 1, 2022, that are pertinent to wound care Read More →
Part 1: Managing And Maintaining Your Inventory
Very little time and attention is given to the subject of inventory. Neglected inventory causes missed opportunities and poor Read More →
