Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

Medicare Pay:

4 Tips for Smooth Consolidated Billing Practices

Seeing SNF patients can lead to payment hurdles if you don’t know the rules. Almost every ophthalmology practice sees a skilled nursing facility (SNF) patient now and then – and although those visits are not usually all that different from standard patient encounters, they can be vastly different when it comes to the billing rules. That’s because the government requires [...]
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