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Use These Expert Answers to Code Your Next Retinal Surgery Chart

Published on Fri Sep 23, 2016

Can you accurately code retinal detachments? Read more to find out. When you look through the retinal repair codes in your CPT® manual, it can be hard to differentiate between the dozens of coding options—because you know if you code incorrectly, you’ll face denials and slow payments. Ophthalmology coder and subscriber Bernadette Brandys posed the following questions on this topic [...]
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