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Chapter O-200, Handbook for Providers of Optometric Services - Reissue
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Optometry·Provider Notice
Effective date
Mar 20, 2017
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
The Illinois Department of Health and Family Services has reissued the complete Handbook for Providers of Optometric Services (Chapter O-200), which contains updated policies and procedures for optometric billing and reimbursement. Providers are strongly encouraged to review the entire handbook as it contains essential information for receiving payment from the Department.
Action Required
Immediately: Optometry providers and billing teams should review the complete reissued Handbook for Providers of Optometric Services (Chapter O-200) in conjunction with Chapter 100 General Policy and Procedures. Contact billing consultants at Bureau of Professional and Ancillary Services (1-877-782-5565) with any questions about updated billing requirements.