Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

ICD-10:

Diagnostic Options Expand for Borderline Glaucoma

In 2015, your Dx code will have to specify which eye is affected. As you read in the article “Fundus Photography Coding Story Doesn’t End at 92250” elsewhere in this issue, borderline glaucoma is one of the leading conditions for which ophthalmologists use fundus photography to track disease progress. When the ICD-10 comes into effect in 2015, you’ll need to [...]
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