Tips & Expertise: CPT Coding for Foot Procedures

Q: Why does CPT Assistant recommend for a scarf osteotomy, but then has “scarf” listed as an eponym for 28295?A: The scarf osteotomy refers to the shape of the cut, so could be reported with either code depending on where the cut is made on the MT. Q: Is modifier 59...

CPT Coding for Procedures on the Foot and Toes

The foot is a complex and intricate part of the human body.  Did you know, your  foot has 26 bones, 33 joints, 107 ligaments and 19 muscles? Our feet, in general, are one of the most used and abused parts of our bodies.  They are our natural shock absorbers, with each...

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