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Give Your Eye Care Diagnosis Coding a Tune-Up With These Tips

Published on Mon Feb 15, 2021

Can you code this diabetic retinopathy scenario? Although some diagnosis coding scenarios are extremely straightforward, the ICD-10 code set also includes a few head-scratchers, particularly when it comes to eye care conditions. But if you know a few simple tips, you can reduce the number of denials you receive due to incorrect coding, bringing cash into your practice much faster. [...]
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