Ophthalmology Coding and Billing Services

HIPAA compliant ophthalmology medical billing services

Ophthalmology is the branch of medicine that deals with the anatomy, physiology, and diseases of the eye. An ophthalmologist is a medical or osteopathic doctor who specializes in eye and vision care. An ophthalmologist diagnoses and treats all eye diseases, performs eye surgery and prescribes and fits eyeglasses and contact lenses to correct vision problems.

Ophthalmology Coding and Billing Services for

Ophthalmic Diseases & Conditions:

  • Cataract
  • Diabetic retinopathy
  • Glaucoma
  • Strabismus
  • Amblyopia
  • Age related macular degeneration
  • Refractive errors
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Eyelid Problems
  • Corneal disease
  • Retinal disorders and many more..
OCS & CPOC Certified Ophthalmic Billing Service in
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Ophthalmological Treatments & Procedures:

  • Blepharoplasty
  • LASIK
  • Cataract surgery
  • Corneal transplant
  • Glaucoma surgery
  • Retina surgery
  • Eye muscle surgery and many more..

Synergy HCLS Ophthalmology Coders

Ophthalmology and Optometry
  • Apply accurate, complete and consistent coding practices.
  • Assign and report only the codes that are clearly and consistently supported by the coding documentation. This documentation can include forms, records and other electronic and/or scanned images of clinical procedures and other medical services.
  • Adhere to ICD coding conventions and the official coding guidelines approved by the Cooperating Parties.
  • Follow CPT rules established by the American Medical Association, and any other official coding rules and guidelines established by the industry.
  • Seek clarification and proper documentation from the provider prior to assigning codes when documentation is conflicting, incomplete or ambiguous.
  • Are credentialed through AHIMA, AAPC or other accredited professional coding organizations and follow all procedures necessary to maintain these credentials. 

5 ways we can help you run a profitable ophthalmology practice

  • Ophthalmology billing can be perplexing as vision insurance plans can vary greatly and what procedures are covered by an insurer maybe turned down at another providers table. Our experience in the ophthalmology coding and billing field and of working with eye insurance providers across the spectrum ensures that rejected claims belong to the distant past and not your practice.
  • We assign errorless eye care CPT codes for all ophthalmology/optometry services.
  • Applying modifiers when and wherever necessary plays a crucial role in ophthalmology billing. We are proficient in and assign exact modifiers that are most commonly used in optometry billing such as Modifier -50, LT and RT modifiers.
  • We are EMR friendly and can start working with your EMR/EHR application without a hitch or fuss. We can work with all ophthalmology specific EMR/EHR systems such as EyeMD, Eye Formatics, Maximeyes optometry and several other EMR/EHR systems.
  • Our ophthalmology billing services are HIPAA compliant, secure, low priced, compliant with all healthcare standards for the transmission of medical data, available 24×7 and all that you’d look for in an ophthalmology medical billing and coding services provider.
Ophthalmologists are medical doctors

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