Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

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Make Sure Your E/M Claims Aren't Part of the 14.6% Error Rate

NPP claims are part of the problem. Evaluation and management coding and “incident-to” billing have long been at the top of everyone’s audit hit list — and that still holds true. With the spotlight on these claims, you would expect practices to be extra careful with E/M coding and NPP billing. But in reality, according to the latest CERT report [...]
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