Main description:

A key study guide for the Ophthalmic Coding Specialist (TM) Exam, this authoritative training and reference manual details the fundamental components of ophthalmic coding and documentation. It supports ophthalmologists, administrators, coding staff and technicians in establishing and maintaining a solid foundation in order to avoid costly errors that can lead to penalties.

For those new to ophthalmic coding, this must-have training resource covers all elements of coding from CPT to modifiers, testing services and surgical procedures. For more experienced coders and billers, it can help transform ineffective coding habits to effective and efficient ones allowing each exam, test and procedure to get properly reimbursed each and every time.

Information covered includes:

-Introduction to ophthalmic coding

-CPT (R)and ICD-10-CM coding

-Evaluation and Management and Eye visit code documentation

-Chart documentation

-Modifiers

-Major and minor surgical procedures

-Testing serices

-Coding Compliance

-Telemedicine requirements for billing

-Academy expert answers to frequently asked questions