Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

This Chart Can Help You Pinpoint Primary Payer

You're likely to encounter multiple situations that you may see when you have to determine whether Medicare is primary or secondary, but the following are among the most common scenarios you may encounter, according to CGS Medicare's Vanessa  Williams, who spoke during the Part B payer's March 21 webinar, "Medicare Secondary Payer: The Basics." Follow the first chart to find [...]
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