Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

Modifiers:

Make the Code Fit the Procedure With Smart Modifier Use

But be careful: Know which eye modifiers have the power to affect your payments. Even if you’re brand-new to ophthalmology coding and billing, you likely are familiar with at least a few modifiers. But even seasoned coders know that keeping modifiers straight can be a challenge, especially when you have to choose between a few that seem quite similar. Read [...]
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