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ICD-10 Coding:

Can You Code These Eye Trauma Scenarios?

Published on Mon Jun 22, 2020

Don’t skimp on coding when you see a patient with an urgent diagnosis. Although most eye care practices see most of their patients for pre-planned services, the reality is that ophthalmologists and optometrists also treat patients with urgent eye conditions. These may not be the standard diagnoses you’re accustomed to reporting, but billing them requires just as much accuracy as [...]
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