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Coding Age-Related Macular Degeneration Tests Separately? Read This First

Published on Fri Jun 26, 2015

Know which type of AMD the patient has for complete coding success. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the leading causes of blindness in the U.S., and it’s showing no signs of going away any time soon. According to the National Eye Institute, by 2050, the estimated number of people with AMD is expected to more than double from [...]
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