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Cataract Surgery:

Auditors Launch New Cataract Claim Reviews

Published on Wed Apr 18, 2018

Hint: New audits will look back at claims for the past three years. Most eye care practices probably think their claims are under enough scrutiny as it is, but several of the recovery audit contractors (RACs) are throwing a new issue your way with additional audits focused on cataract claims. Background: Recovery audit contractors (RACs) review Medicare claims for errors and [...]
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