Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

Look for These Issues on Audit Charts

Regardless of which auditing model your practice decides to adopt, it’s a good idea to start by reviewing 10 claims per provider every quarter. Whoever oversees or manages the review for that particular day should make sure all the information is available for the review, which can include the following: The patient list from the appointment schedule that day Encounter [...]
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