Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

CCI Update:

CCI 21.2 Changes Your Ectropion, Entropion Repair Coding

Modifier indicator may let you override bundling. The latest set of Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits were effective as of July 1, 2015, and if you missed them, you could be missing new information on what codes you can and cannot report with ectropion and entropion repairs. In some cases, the ectropion and entropion repair codes appear in Column 1 [...]
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