Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

Looking Ahead:

Here's What to Expect in 2021

Although CMS won’t be instituting big changes to E/M coding and documentation when the calendar turns to 2019, it will follow through on some aspects of the single E/M office/outpatient visit payment in future years. The simplified policies base payments “on attributes that do not require separate, complex documentation,” the MPFS fact sheet indicated. Take a look at the top [...]
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