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The CMS manual for home health care states that the definition of physician includes MD, DO and DPM. Podiatrists can certify home care plans of care related to conditions within their scope of practice (as determined by their licensing state) and, therefore, should be able to bill for certification/recertification to Medicare and CPO to all payers.
