Kathleen Schaum, MS and Jonathon Arnold, DPM discusses the clinical value of non-contact near-infrared spectroscopy imaging in an active wound care clinic and learn how it can be used to assist clinical decision making. She also discusses the importance of CPT Category III Code assignments to emerging technologies such as near-infrared spectroscopy imaging, how hospital owned outpatient wound/ulcer management provider-based departments (PBDs), physicians, and other qualified healthcare professionals (QHPs) should report the appropriate CPT Category III Codes, as well as review the documentation necessary to support the use of emerging technologies and to educate payers.
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Kathleen Schaum, MS
President
Kathleen D Schaum & Associates, Inc.
Lake Worth, FL
Jonathan Arnold, MD
Medical Director
The Healing Center
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids, IA
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