Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

E/M Services:

Can You Code This E/M Note?

Ensure that you aren’t making a $31 mistake in your ophthalmology charts. Would the partners at your ophthalmology practice be okay with a nearly 15 percent error rate among your reimbursements? Chances are, the answer is a firm no. But that was the average error rate among Part B E/M services according to CMS’s latest Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) [...]
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