Billing for optometrists brings daily obstacles to overcome. Our optometry billing best practices blog helps you solve challenges and grow your practice.
This blog was updated on November 7, 2022. Is your inbox full of Medicare and Medicare Advantage claim rejections and denials? Researching unpaid or denied eye care claims is frustrating and time-consuming. To guide your eye care practice toward managing healthier cash flow and reducing out-of-control accounts receivable (AR), let's review common medical billing dos and don'ts.
Every year, the American Medical Association® makes changes to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set. In this blog, we will review the various types of CPT® codes and the new and revised codes that pertain to optometry and ophthalmology procedures, so you are better prepared for billing medical insurance payers.
Read MoreBeginning January 1, 2021, healthcare providers and medical billers must select Evaluation and Management (E/M) codes for office or other outpatient visits based on the level of medical decision making (MDM) or total time spent on the patient encounter, and not the patient’s history and physical exam. Take a closer look at the 2021 E/M code changes and see how eye care providers should bill for office and other outpatient visits.
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