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  • Is there a CPT Code for Maggots Yet?

    Specially prepared maggots have been approved by the FDA since 2004 for neuropathic foot ulcers, pressure ulcers,venous stasis ulcers, and traumatic and post-surgical wounds.  Insurance companies spend thousands of dollars for an amputation but back off at a $100.00 maggot treatment.  The American...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 11-19-2008
    Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, Other Items of Interest, FDA, AMA, CMS, Maggots, Wound care, CPT Codes
  • MDs: Secret shoppers aren't cure

    There are 2 sides to this, and I would guess it would all depend on what the secret shopper would be looking for.  Personally myself, I think as a person, this would be somewhat difficult to do to be an imposter at a medical office, as it’s not like the retail game of mystery shoppers.  They...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 06-16-2008
    Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, Other Items of Interest, Health Care, secret shopper, AMA
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