Today’s coding landscape is more complex than ever, given evolving Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) policies, increased payer scrutiny, artificial-intelligence-driven audit systems, and new diagnostic technologies. It’s no wonder optometrists, among other health care providers, make mistakes that get them in legal trouble.
In an effort to prevent a legal situation from befalling you, here are common billing and coding blunders my colleagues and I see.
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