Medicare Condensed Reference Guide
Corcoran Consulting Group publishes the Medicare Condensed Reference Guide customized for ophthalmology. This quarterly publication answers many of your questions related to surgical billing in one easy-to-use guide. Instead of using six different federal publications with lots of extraneous data, you now can get all of the relevant information in a single handy guide that is ophthalmology specific.
• CPT Codes for Ophthalmology - All ophthalmic surgical procedures, plus ophthalmic anesthesia codes, diagnostic tests, and exam codes
• Global Periods for Surgery - Postoperative intervals for major and minor procedures
• Bundled Codes - National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) bundles
• Mutually Exclusive Codes - NCCI procedures that cannot be billed together
• Assistant Surgeon Coverage - Eligible procedures for an assistant surgeon
• ASC Covered Procedures and Payment Groups - Eligible CPT codes for an ASC facility fee
• Site of Service - Codes subject to lower physician payment when performed outside the office
• RVUs - Relative value units for each CPT code