Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

Part B Payments:

Latest Fee Schedule Proposal Includes Updates to Telehealth Policies

But conversion factor cuts could impact all medical practices if proposal is finalized. Eye care specialists could see new opportunities for reporting E/M visits and telehealth thanks to details in the proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), but not everything in the proposal relates to good news. Background: On July 21, CMS issued its Calendar Year (CY) 2022 MPFS proposed [...]
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