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08/13/2025
RESPONSES/COMMENTS (WOUND CARE) - PART 1C
From: Paul Kesselman, DPM
Let me make some corrections to my friend and colleague Joseph Borregine's comments on the WISer program. This is a voluntary program which is available in only six states - New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Arizona, and Washington. It is open to any provider practitioner, including DPMs who provide a subset of specific procedures. It is based on and does not usurp specific LCDs which have jurisdiction over those procedures. It is not biased for or against any specialist. Dr. Borreggine specifically stated that dermatologists were exempt from this program. That is false! Rather, it should have stated that post Moh's surgery grafting is not subject to the WISeR program. The reason is because... Editor's note: Dr. Kesselman's extended-length letter can be read here.
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