Ethical Billing Practices in Primary Care Podiatry 2026 - The Diabetic Foot : Michael G. Warshaw, DPM, CPC and Allen Mark Jacobs, DPM, FACFAS

Ethical Billing Practices in Primary Care Podiatry 2026 - The Diabetic Foot

Course Overview

Learning Objectives

• Recognize clinical risk factors for lower extremity ulceration and amputation in primary care podiatric practice

• Perform risk stratification and implement evidence-based preventive strategies to reduce ulcer development in high-risk patients

• Develop patient-centered management plans that address modifiable risk factors to improve outcomes and quality of life

Components

• This course provides for 2.15 CME
• Estimated time to complete the activity - The program will take approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes to complete
• The course was originally released in 2026
• There is a post assessment quiz and a survey at the end of the event. A score of 76% or better is required to pass the course

Course Staff

About the Speaker

Michael G. Warshaw, DPM, CPC

Dr. Warshaw is a practicing podiatrist and a Certified Professional Coder with over 25 years of successful coding, management, and training experience for podiatric practices. He is a national lecturer concerning coding issues. Dr. Warshaw has participated in| all facets of the Medicare Appeals Process, including Redeterminations, Reconsiderations, and Administrative Law Judge Hearings, as well as the appeals processes of most commercial insurance companies and state Medicaid programs. Dr. Warshaw is the author of The Podiatry Coding Manual, a comprehensive coding manual specific for podiatry that is updated annually.

About the Speaker

Allen Jacobs, DPM, FACFAS

 Allen M. Jacobs, DPM – Dr. Jacobs is a 1973 Summa Cum Laude graduate of the Pennsylvania College of Pediatric Medicine. He completed his residency in surgery at Monsignor Clement Kern Hospital, for special surgery in Warren, Michigan in 1975. Dr. Jacobs is a board certified in reconstructive surgery of the foot and ankle by the American Board of Pediatric Surgery, and is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. For 25 years, Dr. Jacobs served as a Director of Pediatric Surgical Residency Training; and has also served as a contributing editor to the Journal of Foot Surgery, Podiatry Today, Foot and Ankle Quarterly and Clinics in Pediatric Medicine and Surgery. Additionally, Dr. Jacobs has served as the Scientific Chairman of the American Pediatric Medical Association, The Missouri Podiatry Society, and on the Journal Management Committee of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He was the first podiatrist to receive the rank of Fellow by Temple University. He was voted a Lifetime Achievement Award and to The Podiatry Hall of Fame. He has received numerous awards from the APMA and ACFAS for his dedication to podiatry and pediatric education, as well as recognition from the governors of Missouri, Arkansas and Massachusetts. He has published over 80 scientific articles in various textbooks and has presented over 1000 papers at pediatric and medical society meetings. He is nationally recognized author, researcher and a noted authority of surgery of the foot.

Cost of Course

Refund Policy

There are no refunds for on demand courses

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