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Medicare Coverage Determinations for Wound Care

The map below shows the Medicare Part A/B Medicare Administrative Contractors ... Low frequency, non-contact, non-thermal ultrasound (CPT code 97610) (A56175) .

Other Biophysical Agents

This topic covers biophysical agents used to treat wounds. Electromagnetic stimulation (ES), pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (EMT/PEMF), diathermy, ...

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Treatment

[28] ATP and SMS-certified professionals can be found on the RESNA directory. Pressure mapping ... ultrasound (e.g, Versajet, Qoustic Wound Therapy System™). Wet- ...

Arterial Ulcer - Introduction and Assessment

See topic “Diabetic Foot Ulcer Associated with Ischemia - Management”. WIfI Stage 5: unsalvageable foot (most commonly due to wound extent, severity of ...

Case: Circumferential Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

This topic reports cases in which circumferential Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) was successfully employed for management of complex ulcers. For ...

Debridement

Debridement is an important step in optimizing a wound or ulcer for functional healing. This evidence-based topic provides clinical, coverage and ...

Pyoderma Gangrenosum - Introduction and Assessment

... Ankle-brachial pressure index (ABPI), doppler ultrasound and waveform analysis, angiography

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Introduction and Assessment

Bates-Jensen Wound Assessment Tool [90]. The following should be assessed: Ulcer location, category/stage. See section 'Classification/Staging' and topic " ...

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