Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

E/M Updates:

Expect Streamlined Consultation Coding in 2023

Know where to turn for straightforward MDM once 99241 is scrapped. Be proactive and start familiarizing yourself with the new evaluation and management (E/M) guidelines for facility visits that you will see in 2023. Context: To level-set and standardize E/M code level determination, the AMA is extending the revisions to code descriptors and guidelines enacted in 2021 beyond physician office [...]
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