Donna McCune, CCS-P, COE;Explaining Glaucoma Services Reimbursement; Review of Ophthalmology
Published on: 6/1/2009
Q: Among common eye diseases, where does glaucoma rank?
A: Based on incidence, age-related macular degeneration is the most common eye disease in the United States. Glaucoma ranks second, and cataracts are third. Consequently, these diseases attract the most attention from ophthalmologists and opto-metrists, particularly within the Medicare program, since these conditions are generally associated with aging.
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