Changes in Medicare Reimbursement for Commonly Performed Ophthalmic Procedures

Ophthalmology. 2021 Oct;128(10):1485-1487. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2021.02.026. Epub 2021 Mar 10.

Authors

Shriji Patel¹, David Glasser², Michael X Repka², Sean Berkowitz³, Paul Sternberg Jr⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee. Electronic address: shriji.patel@vumc.org.
² Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
³ Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee.
⁴ Department of Ophthalmology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee.

PMID: 33713784
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2021.02.026

No abstract available

Keywords: Cataract; Fee schedule; Medicare; Reimbursement; Vitrectomy.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Consensus*
Humans
Medicare / economics*
Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures / economics*
Reimbursement Mechanisms / trends*
Retinopathy of Prematurity / economics
Retinopathy of Prematurity / surgery*
United States