51% of Ophthalmologists Offer Ancillary Services

Ancillary services are becoming more common among physicians as reimbursements are squeezed lower.

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According to Medscape’s Ophthalmologist Compensation Report 2014, 22 percent of employed ophthalmologists and 29 percent of self-employed ophthalmologists offer ancillary services. These services can include laser cataract surgery, pharmaceutical dispensing and cosmetic services.

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