G0118 – Glaucoma screening for high risk patient furnished under the direct supervision of an optometrist or ophthalmologist

Long description

Glaucoma screening for high risk patient furnished under the direct supervision of an optometrist or ophthalmologist

Short description

Glaucoma scrn hgh risk direc

Pricing indicator

11 Priced using national RVUs (Physician Fee Schedule)

Medicare coverage

C Carrier judgment – coverage decided by the Medicare contractor

BETOS category

T2D Other tests - other

Added

January 1, 2002

Last change

January 1, 2002 – No change

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