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Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

Concurrent Care:

Account Carefully When Reporting Concurrent Care

Published on Mon Feb 18, 2019

Hint: Differentiate this service from duplicative care. Concurrent care scenarios are among the most complex coding challenges that a coder can face. But if you know how to define what is reasonable and necessary for your patient, and if you make sure that care is not duplicative, you can keep your claims clean and straightforward. To help out, here are [...]
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