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Cataract Surgery:

Keep Your Cataract Coding Solid With These Expert Tips

Published on Wed May 04, 2016

Documentation is key – and stay away from the “unspecified” codes. With more than 24 million Americans age 40 or older affected – and more than half of Americans over 75 – cataracts are a prevalent problem that show now sign of going away anytime soon. If your practice deals with a typical volume of cataract cases, you know there’s [...]
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