Guest guest Posted January 29, 2011 Report Share Posted January 29, 2011 I am not a big modality person but I do use the laser. I have found it to be helpful for plantar fascitis, and other focal areas of inflammation. I also use it for areas of chronic scarring. Hope this helps. a > > What all do you all think of the cold laser? Is it billable? Do you own it? > Lease it? Getting good results with? > > What say you???? > > > > Mark Niles PT, MS, CSCS > Orthopedic Specialists PA > mniles@... > begin_of_the_skype_highlighting end_of_the_skype_\ highlighting x3 > fax > > This message, together with any attachments, is intended only for the > addressee. It may contain information which is legally privileged, > confidential and exempt from disclosure. If you are not the intended > recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, > distribution, use, or any action or reliance on this communication is > strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please > notify the sender immediately by telephone ( x3) or by return > e-mail and delete the message, along with any attachments > > > > From: PTManager [mailto:PTManager ] On Behalf > Of nygaardsabs > Sent: Friday, January 28, 2011 9:08 AM > To: PTManager > Subject: L-Code Clarification > > > > > > > I had a question for the group about L-codes. When reading up on this charge > code it is my understanding that this code includes the: > 1) Evaluation > 2) Fitting of the splint > 3) Material and supplies > 4) Any return visits for adjustments/modifications of this splint for > the next 90 days. > > If I understand correctly, I am able to charge an orthotic fitting charge on > the day I make the splint and any return visits for the time I do training > with the patient. > > Is this a correct understanding? > I always wondered why the price on these codes was so high, but now that I > understand it includes any return visits for modification and the initial > evaluation I can more clearly can understand. > Thanks, > Kelley, OTR/L, CLT > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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