Compliance Corner: Navigating Modifiers in Optometry

Compliance Corner: Navigating Modifiers in Optometry

From EyeCode Media by Christopher Wolfe, OD, FAAO, Dipl. ABO

June 12, 2026 · 18 min · Episode 509

About this episode

Dr. Chris Wolfe and Dr. John Rumpakis discuss the complexities of modifiers 25 and 59 in optometry and best practices for compliance.

In this episode of Compliance Corner, Dr. Chris Wolfe and Dr. John Rumpakis delve into the complexities of modifiers 25 and 59 in optometry. They discuss the importance of proper documentation, the implications of bundled services, and the clinical justifications for using these modifiers. The conversation emphasizes best practices for compliance and offers resources for further learning. https://www.practiceperformancepartners.com/

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Chris Wolfe

Guest: Dr. John Rumpakis

Topics covered

  • modifiers
  • optometry
  • compliance
  • documentation
  • bundled services
  • best practices

Keywords

  • modifiers
  • optometry
  • compliance
  • documentation
  • bundled services
  • clinical justifications
  • best practices

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Organizations: Practice Performance Partners

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