NCCI Update on OCT

National Correct Coding Initiative Policy On Bundling Comprehensive Ophthalmological Evaluation (920X4) and Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging of the Retina, including OCT Angiography (92137) John Rumpakis, OD, MBA President & CEO, Practice Performance...

Remote Workers in Eyecare

Remote, offshore, virtual…The New World of Staffing Do you know the legal ins and outs of remote staffing? To start, let’s attempt to define the various categories of folks who do not work within the four walls of your office. All these different staffing positions...
How to Respond to Audit Requests

How to Respond to Audit Requests

Audits are on the rise in a major way.  Some payers, particularly Medicare Advantage Plans under Humana and BCBS, are targeting vision care submissions made through the vision plan they are subcontracting with for routine care.  In many cases, this is EyeMed.  You may...
Cyber Insurance

Cyber Insurance

Cyber-attacks are one of the most significant risks facing optometrists, and every practice has cyber risk. Whether it’s ransomware, phishing emails, or other cyberattacks, it’s becoming more prevalent every day. The two most common incidents in private practices are:...