Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

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Peruse 3 Pointers for Precise MDM Data Counting

Hint: Look beyond the codes to the guidelines for all the info you need. If you’re one of the many coders who find the data element of medical decision making (MDM) — formally known as the amount and/or complexity of data to be reviewed and analyzed — baffling, have no fear. We’re here to help you cut through the confusion. [...]
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