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    Wiki A-Scan (76514)

    We are a large vision group consisting of O.D.s & Ophthalmologists/Ophth. surgeons. Is there any potential conflict for one or our O.D.s to be able to perform A-Scan (CPT Code 76519) and results sent to our Ophthalmological surgeon? This has come up in the past, and NEVER received a solid...
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    Wiki ASCAN coding question: unilateral vs bilateral cataract

    One of our providers has informed me that ASCAN coding should always reflect a bilateral procedure. The problem for me is that I often see this procedure performed bilaterally even when the cataract diagnosis is unilateral (H25.12, for example). Does anyone know if it's okay to link the 76519...
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