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A modifier should never be applied to increase reimbursement or to receive payment for an operation that would otherwise be…

Choosing when to employ modifier 58 necessitates precision to ensure that this modification is executed correctly. The coding staff is…

Coding experts at reputable medical coding firms are well-versed in using numerous modifiers to ensure compliance with industry standards. Modifiers…

Modifiers, which provide additional information on medical treatments indicated by CPT/HCPCS codes, are well known to professional coders in medical…

It is critical to use modifiers effectively and adequately to file accurate claims and get proper reimbursements. Modifiers assist surgeons…

Modifier 52 denotes reduced services. A modifier indicating the basic service done during a process should be applied to the…

Modifier 47 is used to record whether the attending or assistant surgeon gave regional or general anesthesia. Modifier 47 should…

Linking a CPT code to an ICD 10 code appears to be a simple process; however, there are always variations…

Anesthesia coding and billing require great attention to detail. Not only is documentation, start and stop times, and code choice…

Even though a single CPT code characterizes most radiology services or processes, they are divided into two parts: a professional…