Coding and Billing
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8.4KCoding and BillingCoding Rules for Special Diagnostic Testing
Coding rules to maximize reimbursement when doing special diagnostic testing.
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9.7KCoding and BillingMedical Decision-Making for 99XXX E&M Codes
Keeping up with changes to 99XXX codes, so you can get paid.
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8.4KCoding and BillingEvaluation/Management Codes vs. Ophthalmology Codes – Which is Better?
Insights into use of OD Vs. OMD codes.
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6.5KCoding and BillingThe Right Way to Use 11 Common Modifiers in Coding
Examples of how to use the most common modifiers.
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7.1KCoding and BillingThe Inside Out of Coding for Bandage Contact Lenses
Coding for bandage CLs to avoid returned claims & maximize profitability.
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11.5KCoding and Billing
How to Code for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction & Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca & Get Paid for It
Effectively coding for essential dry eye services.
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9.9KCoding and BillingSimple, Diverse Strategies for ERG Coding in Patients with Diabetes
Coding for use of an innovation to aid treatment of diabetic patients.
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4.0KCoding and Billing8 Steps to Avoid Trouble from Faulty Coding & Billing
Creating systems to reduce the chances of costly coding errors.
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4.8KCoding and BillingWhy Your Coding Is Currently Coming Under Heightened Scrutiny & How to Protect Your Practice
Why & how to take additional care when coding these days.
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6.0KCoding and Billing6 Medicare Changes for 2023 that Will Impact Your Patients & Practice
Changes for 2023 that impact your reimbursement.
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2.7KCoding and BillingHow Much Should You Pay a Coder?
Tips for setting a fair, yet competitive, salary for coders.
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4.3KCoding and BillingCMS-Proposed Rule Changes for the 2023 Medicare Fee Schedule
What you need to know to prepare for likely upcoming changes.
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7.2KCoding and BillingThe Improvement I Made that is Propelling My Medical Eyecare Profitability
A change that had a huge impact on medical eyecare profitability.
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5.4KCoding and BillingCoordination of Benefits: What It Is & How It Impacts Your Reimbursement
By Mark Wright, OD, FCOVD, and Carole Burns, OD, FCOVD June 1, 2022 A patient presents at your office for a procedure...
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6.1KCoding and BillingWhat You Need to Know About Modifier 25 to Maximize Your Reimbursement
Using modifier 25 to ensure you don't miss out on full reimbursement.
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7.1KCoding and BillingBundling in Billing: What to Do to Avoid Violations
Why you can't always bundle insurance benefits.
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6.6KCoding and BillingWhy It’s Never OK to Charge a Patient More to Make Up for What Insurance Didn’t Pay
Aligning your practice & personal goals.
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5.3KCoding and BillingClaim Denials Vs. Rejections: How to Approach Each to Improve Cash Flow
How to manage insurance denials & rejections so you can get paid.
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4.7KCoding and BillingWhy You Need to Use MBIs If You Want to Get Paid
The importance of using MBIs in your practice.
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7.9KCoding and BillingFalse Claims Act: Avoid a Violation that Could Cost You $1 Million
Avoiding a violation that could financially crush your practice.
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13.0KCoding and BillingThe Coding Protocol Mistake with Huge Repercussions
A serious coding process mistake many ODs make.
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7.6KCoding and BillingWhat is the Most Important Thing You Can Do to Prevent Third-Party Denials?
Maximizing reimbursements by minimizing third-party denials.
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6.9KCoding and BillingCloning, Copying & Clinical Plagiarism: Why You Have Probably Done It & What Could Happen As a Result
Avoiding a coding error that could prove disastrous.
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14.9KCoding and BillingCoding & Billing Flow Chart to Help You Maximize Your Reimbursement
Ensuring billing & coding is done correctly every time to maximize reimbursement.
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8.2KCoding and BillingTop Lessons Learned So Far about Using the New E/M Codes
Using the new E/M codes to maximize reimbursement in optometry practices.
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12.8KCoding and Billing
2 Reasons NOT to Agree to Charge a Patient’s Vision Vs. Medical Insurance
Explaining to patients why their vision insurance, rather than medical insurance, can't be charged.
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10.5KCoding and Billing
99000 E/M Coding: Details on the Big Changes Coming Jan. 1
The most important points about major coding changes that are imminent.
