Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

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New CCI Edits Restrict Visual Screenings With E/Ms

Fortunately, you can use a modifier to separate the edits when warranted. Although most ophthalmology coders think of the summer as a time when their codes are set for the year and they don’t have to worry about policy adjustments, the Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) is always ensuring that you stay on your toes. CCI version 22.2, which went into [...]
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