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Next up in our three-part series on “Common Ophthalmic Billing Rejections” is new vs established patient exams. One surprisingly common rejection seen by Fast Pay Health is, “This many frequencies is not allowed for procedure code billed.” The cause? Billing a new patient code on an established patient.
Read MoreContinuing our series on “Common Billing Rejections,” we turn now to ophthalmic testing with Medicare patients. Many codes require a referring or ordering physician in order to process the claim. These include pachymetry, fundus photos and OCT.
Read MoreWorking with eye care providers across the country, Fast Pay Health billers see many common rejections that could have easily been avoided. In this “Common Billing Rejections” series, we will explore some of the top rejection reasons, starting with the OCT/GDX and fundus photography combination.
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