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E/M Coding:

Get the Scoop on These E/M FAQs, With Answers Straight From Medicare

Published on Thu May 04, 2017

If you lean toward eye codes because you fear E/M coding, this article is for you. Eye care practices have a luxury that many other specialties don’t — you’re able to decide whether you want to report an ophthalmological service code or an E/M code for your encounters. However, many ophthalmologists and optometrists report that they lean toward the eye [...]
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