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CMS: Ophthalmologists to see Biggest Pay Cuts in 2020

Published on Fri Dec 20, 2019

Ophthalmologists will experience a 10 percent hit in RVUs this year. With every new year, medical practices face changes to their codes, billing procedures, and payments. This year is no exception, with the 2020 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule spelling out changes to eye care practices that may not be particularly well received. Ophthalmologists will be the hardest hit [...]
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