HCPro, JustCoding Outpatient - 2018 Issue 17 (April)

Q&A: Reporting wound care procedures and office visits for diabetic patients

April 24th, 2018

Q: If a patient is seen for a pressure ulcer on the foot related to diabetes, would you report a diabetes diagnosis code? If surgical debridement is performed and the patient receives treatment for their diabetes, can you charge for both an office visit and debridement?

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