Medicare Coding and Reimbursement Requirements Cataract Surgery / Anesthesia
Codes studied are 66982, 66983 & 66984/ 00142Cataract surgery is a common procedure in Ophthalmic practice, but associated coding, and reimbursement issues are hardly routine. As new technologies are introduced and regulations change from year to year, we can't assume that established documentation and billing procedures are adequate or up-to-date.
In this article, we will review current reimbursement criteria and procedures approved by Medicare.
Medicare Coverage Policy
Cataract surgery policies typically include:
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