PPBS · Specialty Billing

Podiatry Billing Services

PPBS bills podiatry practices for office care, surgery and durable medical equipment. Podiatry reimbursement turns on routine foot care coverage rules, class findings and frequency limits that payers enforce strictly.

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What PPBS Handles

  • Routine foot care coverage: class findings and Q7, Q8, Q9 modifiers
  • Nail debridement, callus and ulcer care with frequency tracking
  • Podiatric surgery, including global periods and assistant surgeon rules
  • Diabetic shoes, orthotics and DME billing
  • Payer follow-up, appeals and accounts receivable management

Where Revenue Is Lost

  • Routine foot care denials when systemic condition and class findings are not documented
  • Frequency limits on nail care and debridement
  • DME documentation and supplier requirements for diabetic footwear

Experience

Physicians Professional Billing Services, Inc. has billed this specialty since 1998, with 35+ years of medical billing experience across every Medicare Part B MAC jurisdiction, Medicaid and commercial carriers. Clients receive read-only access to their accounts receivable in CollaborativeMD.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you bill diabetic shoes and orthotics?
Yes. PPBS bills DME for podiatry practices, including diabetic footwear with the certifying physician documentation payers require.
Do you handle routine foot care rules?
Yes. PPBS applies Medicare and commercial routine foot care coverage rules, class findings and Q modifiers so covered services are paid and non-covered services are handled correctly with the patient.

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