Optometry Coding & Billing Alert
Correction:
Correction:
Published on Sat May 23, 2009
An article in Vol. 7, No. 3 of the Optometry Coding & Billing Alert, "Prevent Uni-Bi Reporting Errors With This Expert Insight," incorrectly stated that the "Bilateral Surgery" column of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule was column T. It is actually column Z.
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Optometry Coding & Billing Alert
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ID All HPI Elements for Most Accurate E/M Coding
CPT, CMS don't see eye-to-eye on duration. Not accurately counting history of present illness (HPI) [...] - Correction:
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Well-trained billers may be your biggest assets toward improved collections. With the decreases in patient [...] - READER QUESTIONS:
Let Disease Damage, Control Drive VF Coding
Question: How often will Medicare allow visual field testing (92081-92083) on a patient? California Subscriber [...] - READER QUESTIONS:
Don't Just Cover Up Paper Claim Errors Question: When we make a mistake on a paper form,
Question: When we make a mistake on a paper form, can we just cross out [...] - READER QUESTIONS:
Use Caution With FB Removal and E/M
Question: A patient with eye pain presented to our office. This is a Medicare patient [...] - READER QUESTIONS:
Turn Over Records Even if Patient Owes You
Question: We have a patient with a large balance. She recently called our office and [...] - READER QUESTIONS:
Can Assistant Perform Laser Scan?
Question: What level of supervision is required for an ophthalmic assistant conducting a scanning laser [...] - You Be the Expert:
Primary Diagnosis for 'Foggy Vision'
Question: Many of our patients claim general reasons for their visit, such as "I can't [...]
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