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Symptomatic

Coding

Symptomatic Pathologic Nails

by Michael Warshaw, DPM, CPC

Routine Foot Care, which includes trimming or debridement of the asymptomatic, dystrophic, mycotic, or normal toenails are covered by Medicare only when the patient has one of the Medicare-specified systemic diseases with clinically significant peripheral complications placing the patient “At Risk” for infection and/or injury if a non-professional attempts to trim or debride the nail.
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