Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

Billing:

3 Tips Clean Up Your Incident-To Billing

Steer clear of 2013 OIG Work Plan scrutiny. If your ophthalmology practice utilizes non-physician practitioners (NPPs), you have some billing opportunities — and pitfalls. Billing incident-to provides an opportunity to garner 100 percent of the assigned physician fee for services provided by your NPP. But doing it wrong sets you up for a pitfall that will run afoul of the [...]
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