Tips on Effective Utilization of Modifiers for Eye Care with Examples 2016

Topics

• The difference between getting paid and being compliant
• Most common procedure and E & M codes that used modifiers
• Appealing denials due to wrong modifiers
• Hierarchy of official sources
• Review of Surgical package 54, 55, 56, 57, 59, 76, 77, 78 and 79
• Review of modifiers: 22, 24, 25, 26, 32, 50, 51, 52
• Surgery modifiers 80, 81, 82
• HCPCS modifiers
• Specific examples
• A list of reference documents
• Q&A session pertaining to specific queries

Who should Attend

• Coding managers
• Coders
• Compliance directors
• Coding auditors
• Providers