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HCPCS Code for Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; new patient S0620

HCPCS code S0620 for Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; new patient as maintained by CMS falls under Screenings and Examinations .

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Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; new patient

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S Code vs 92XXX code for Optometrist?
Some payers want S0620, S0621 codes and others want the actual Eye Codes (92xxx). I would refer back to your billing guidelines with your payers.... [ Read More ]
S Code vs 92XXX code for Optometrist?
Hello All! I currently am billing for an Optometrist who works out of a Walmart practice in Virginia. (I just took this on about 3 weeks ago) For patients whose insurance he does not participate w... [ Read More ]
Annual eye exams
When billing for vision wellness, use V72.0 for your primary dx and the refractive diagnosis (if there is one) for your secondary dx. With regards to CPT codes, some payers will want 92002-92004 or 9... [ Read More ]
Refraction
Some will take S codes. S0620 for New patient (Exam +Refraction) and S0621 (est patient exam+ref).... [ Read More ]
Medicaid refractions
[b]Medicaid Refraction Codes[/b] check out this reference from the Medicaid billing guidelines: [url]http://www.ncdhhs.gov/dma/mp/6A.pdf[/url] • New patient routine eye exams (S0620) are limited t... [ Read More ]
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