To examine long-term trends within glaucoma surgery, the Corcoran Consulting Group has tracked paid claims for Medicare Part B since 1994. Figure 1graphically displays data through 2015 for the major categories of glaucoma surgery:...
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In 2017, CMS will begin implementing its Quality Payment Program (QPP), a titanic shift away from the traditional fee-for-service mechanism and toward a system...
An overview of the recent updates for ICD-10, covering coding for wet and dry AMD and glaucoma.
This article addresses the following questions:
- Will changes or updates be made to ICD-10 coding and, if so, when?
- What...
When trying to determine if your patient has coverage for a service under Medicare Part B, you need to know about two important documents: your local carrier’s Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) and Local Coverage...
The one-year reprieve ends October 1. Here’s what you can expect and how to prepare.
This article was published in Retina Specialist, which is written by Corcoran's, Kirk A. Mack, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA. To...