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Academy Advocacy Blocks 20/50 Threshold for Cataract Surgery

Jan 24, 2024

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After months of Academy advocacy, Medicare administrative contractor WPS has released a finalized coverage policy for cataract surgery that abandons a proposed indication that a patient has a best corrected vision of 20/50 or worse.

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