Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

Don't Forget to Include These Factors in Your Telehealth Documentation

Every practice should ensure that their telehealth and phone visits stack up against provider audits, so confirm that the following documentation points are include in your records, advises Scott Kraft, CPC, CPMA, senior compliance consultant with Doctors Management. For Audio-Only Visits (Where 99441-99443 Are Typically Reported): Documentation that the patient consented to an audio-only visit Documentation of the type of [...]
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