tci Part B Insider - 2013 Issue 42

Ophthalmology: Clarify Your VF Coding for Glaucoma Suspects

Follow these three tips for solid 92081-92083 claims. Ophthalmologists usually spend a lot of time and effort helping patients who they suspect might have glaucoma. When a patient returns to your office for visual field examinations, can you code and bill the tests individually per eye? Can you bill for another visit to the office — including the actual test, verifying the results, and discussing them with the patient? How do you determine which diagnosis code to report for glaucoma suspects? Our experts provide these tips. Tip 1: Appending 50? Not So Fast When deciding whether to bill for...

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