Useful Links

One of the most common situations the Board encounters is failure of licensees to keep informed of proper coding and billing information. This is unfortunate as this information is easily obtainable. There are numerous online areas that you can go to for current information, questions and even CME credits.

CMEs:

• American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA)
• Podiatry Management
• Podiatry Institute

Coding, Billing, and Regulations:

• Coding Line
• Podiatry Online

Online Journals / Management, etc.

• American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons
• American Board of Podiatric Surgery
• Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association
• Journal of the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons

Rules, Regulations, General Information:

• Maryland Podiatric Medical Association (MPMA)
• Don Self & Associates
• Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services formerly known as Health Care Financing Administration.
• Web MD
• Office of Inspector General at the Department of Health and Human Services
• American Medical Billing Association.

There is some overlap of several of these websites and the material they contain.
However, all these are useful and should be of value to your practice on an everyday basis.