Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

Modifier Madness:

Sharpen Your Modifier Skills With Answers to These FAQs, Part 1

Avoid misusing modifiers or risk inappropriate reimbursement, audits, and more. Although every ophthalmology coder uses modifiers on their claims, sometimes the rules surrounding them can get a bit murky. If you find yourself stumped by the nuances of modifier application, help is here. We went to the experts with your questions, and their answers will help you correctly assign modifiers [...]
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