Ophthalmology

Section Analysis by Elizaveta Bannova, Billing Department, WCH

Editorial note: This article examines the CMS Calendar Year 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule, published in the Federal Register on July 16, 2026. The policy discussed below is a proposal, not a finalized payment rule. The public comment period closed September 14, 2026. Practices should review the final rule and subsequent CMS guidance before changing billing workflows. This article is for informational and educational purposes and does not constitute legal, financial, or compliance advice.