Foot Care

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The Foot Care page is a central location for all Foot Care information coming from WPS Medicare. The page also contains links to important CMS Resources. For general information regarding issues that affect all providers, see the provider home page for news and sign-up to receive WPS Medicare eNews.

Policy and Coverage

• FT-001 Foot Care | Billing Guidelines
• WPS Medicare Policy Page
• CMS Policy Homepage

WPS Medicare Articles and Resources

• Foot and Nail Care Services: Medicare Payment Requirements
• Routine Foot Care: Medical Policy Defines Coverage
• Communiqué
• Modifiers Homepage

CMS Resources

• Medicare Podiatry Services (as related to MLN Matters Number: SE0707)
• CMS Internet Only Manuals (IOM)
• Medicare Learning Network (MLN) Matters Articles
• CMS Coverage Center
• Physician National Correct Coding Initiatives (CCI) Edits
• Foot Care Information in the IOM (Pub. 100-02, Chapter 15, Section 290)

Education

• Computer Based Trainings (CBT)
• Live Education Schedule

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• Foot Care Questions and Answers (09/17/07)
• CMS FAQs

Important Areas

• Fees
• EDI
• Claims
• Appeals
• Forms
• Enrollment
• Financial
• Medicare Secondary Payer
• Medical Review/CERT
• DME Contractor

Page Last Updated: Thursday, 18-Mar-2010 05:56:41 CDT