
Ophthalmology coding updates for fiscal year 2026 bring nearly 50 new entries, key excludes revisions in Chapter 7, and rising relevance of pre-diabetes, eyelid inflammation, thyroid eye disease and social determinants of health codes for eye care professionals. Enhance your practice efficiency and maximize your reimbursement by arming yourself with current and accurate third-party information.
Jacqueline Thelian, CPC, CPC-I, CHCA, CPMA
Jacqueline Thelian, CPC, CPC-I, CHCA, CPMA is a health care consultant, certified professional coder & auditor, and subject matter expert with more than 20 years of experience in medical coding and business management. Her extensive experience includes physician practice management, as well as coding/billing compliance and reimbursement issues. Jackie has taught in a variety of settings including academic medical centers, hospitals, private physician practices and seminars sponsored by numerous medical and specialty societies.