Wound care is the highest-revenue, highest-complexity portion of modern podiatry. Between CPT 11042 to 11047 debridement coding, advanced biologic skin substitute billing, diabetic shoe DME documentation, and same-day office visit modifiers, the coding surface area is enormous. Small errors compound into 8 to 14 percent revenue leakage for mid-sized podiatry groups.

Why Do Podiatry Practices Lose Revenue to RCM Gaps in Wound Care Billing?

Modern podiatry has become a wound care specialty as much as a foot surgery specialty. The average multi-location podiatry group now generates 35 to 55 percent of its revenue from chronic wound management, diabetic limb salvage, and related procedural care.

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