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Optometrists

BadgerCare Plus Updates

2008
  • 1 Percent Reimbursement Rate Increase for Non-Institutional Services, 8/1/08 — 2008-159 or PDF (112 KB)
  • Reminder: Tamper-Resistant Prescription Pad Requirement Effective April 1, 2008, 3/1/08 — 2008-22 or PDF (107 KB)
  • Limited Supply of Free Tamper-Resistant Prescription Pads Now Available, 2/1/08 — 2008-18 or PDF (106 KB)
  • Claims Submission Documentation Requirements for Contact Lenses for Members with a Diagnosis of Aphakia or Keratoconus, 2/1/08 — 2008-14 or PDF (62 KB)
2007
  • Vision Services Under BadgerCare Plus, 12/1/07 — 2007-104 or PDF (154 KB)
  • Specialized Medical Vehicle Services Under BadgerCare Plus, 11/1/07 — 2007-82 or PDF (118 KB)
  • Tamper-Resistant Prescription Pad Requirement Delayed, 10/1/07 — 2007-67 or PDF (78 KB)
  • Tamper-Resistant Prescription Pad Requirement, 9/1/07 — 2007-65 or PDF  (238 KB)
  • New Medicaid State Purchase Eyeglass Contract Awarded, 3/1/07 — 2007-29 or PDF (68 KB)
2006
  • New 1500 Health Insurance Claim Form and Supplemental Instructions, 12/1/06 — 2006-95 or PDF (201 KB)
  • Changes Effective January 1, 2007, for Specialized Medical Vehicle Services Providers and Prescribers, 11/1/06 — 2006-92 or PDF (97 KB)
  • Wisconsin Medicaid Adopting Documentation Guidelines for Evaluation and Management Visits, 8/1/06 — 2006-70 or PDF (28 KB)
  • Modifier “CR” Accepted for Catastrophe/Disaster-Related Crossover Claims 3/1/06 — 2006-19 or PDF (107 KB)
  • Coverage Changes and Copayment Reminders for Vision Providers, 2/1/06 — 2006-12 or PDF (313 KB)
2005
  • Wisconsin Medicaid Coverage for Postoperative Management for Cataract Surgery, 9/1/05 — 2005-59 or PDF (42 KB)
  • Additional Option for Submitting Prior Authorization Requests Via the Web, 1/1/05 — 2005-09 or PDF (128 KB)
  • Procedure Code Updates, 1/1/05 — 2005-07 or PDF (235 KB)
2004
  • Procedure code updates, 2/1/04 — 2004-03 or PDF (518 KB)
2003
  • Changes to local codes, paper claims, and prior authorization for vision services as a result of HIPAA, 8/1/03 — 2003-85 or PDF (414 KB)
2002
  • HCPCS screening procedure codes policy, 12/1/02 — 2002-69 or PDF (102 KB)
  • Procedure code updates, 10/1/02 — 2002-56 or PDF (235 KB)
  • Prior authorization examples for vision providers, 5/1/02 — 2002-21 or PDF (177 KB)
1999
  • Clarification of refraction billing policy, 8/6/99 — 99-39 (PDF, 620 KB)

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