Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

E/M Coding:

3 FAQs – And Answers – About Inpatient E/M Coding

Most ophthalmologists use the outpatient E/M codes far more often than they bill hospital visits, but eye surgeons do see inpatients regularly. If you've got questions about hospital-based E/M coding, we're here to help. Background: Last month, Ophthalmology Coding Alert shared the news that eye physicians logged among the highest outpatient E/M visit error rates based on the latest CMS [...]
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