Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

Reader Question:

Do This When Descriptors Say ‘Unilateral or Bilateral’

Question: Because payment for fluorescein angiography (FA) (92235), indocyanine-green angiography (ICG) (92240), and combined FA and ICG (92242) is bilateral instead of unilateral, should we append [...]
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