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Ophthalmology coding can be confusing. There is a need to determine whether to bill vision benefits or medical benefits. Proper reimbursement is essential, verifying that denials and rejections are managed in a timely manner. This session will review the Account Receivable cycle and look at common denials, payer policies and trends.

Why is this topic important?
This topic is important to understand the typical denials that are received in Ophthalmology and will help you find ways to work the denial.

Who would benefit from this topic?
This presentation was designed for entry level billing team members, but seasoned billers may pick up a few items out of the presentation as well. It will also help for managers that are not in the billing sector to understand more about the denial reasons.

What information or new skills will the attendee take away from this webinar?
You will take away what the common denials are and what some of the bundled codes are. They will also learn about the clearinghouse and why it's important to work the clearinghouse rejections.

What is the presenter's background/expertise on this topic?
Tracy has 25 years of experience in medical billing, coding and administration. She also 15 years of experience in the Ophthalmology specialty and enjoys deep diving into the billing world and finding trends that can be corrected.

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