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Surgical Coding:

3 FAQs Help Guide Your Oculoplastic Coding

Published on Thu Nov 22, 2018

Remember: Not all plastic surgeries are considered cosmetic. If you’ve spent any time in the reimbursement maze involving oculoplastics, you know how challenging it can be to recoup payment for surgeries that could be considered cosmetic if you code them incorrectly. To help guide your oculoplastic surgery claims, check out the following three frequently-asked questions, along with answers to help [...]
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