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MAC Rep: You Can Decide Whether to Report Refraction to Medicare

Published on Wed Dec 19, 2018

These and other questions were answered recently by one payer. Coding for eye care specialists can present challenges and questions almost every day, and it’s always nice to have direction straight from payers. Fortunately, Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) reps are able to provide that guidance from time to time, and they did so recently during the Nov. 29 NGS Medicare [...]
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