by Lori | Jun 7, 2010 | CPT modifiers
Some of the most common modifiers used in the ASC are: Modifier 59: Distinct Procedural Service Under certain circumstances, the physician may need to indicate that a procedure or service was distinct or independent from other services performed on the same day....
by Lori | Jun 4, 2010 | CPT modifiers
Part – A Level I Modifiers – 58 Description A staged or related procedure or service by the same physician during the post-operative period of a previously performed procedure. Required for Claims Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS)...
by Lori | Jun 4, 2010 | CPT modifiers
End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Modifiers CB Services ordered by a dialysis facility physician as part of the ESRD beneficiary’s dialysis benefit. AX Item furnished in conjunction with dialysis services. CD AMCC test has been ordered by an ESRD facility or MCP...
by Lori | Jun 4, 2010 | CPT modifiers
AI Principal Physician of Record. Used by the admitting or attending physician who oversees the patient’s care, as distinct from other physicians who may be furnishing specialty care. 24 Unrelated E/M service by the same physician during a post op period –...
by Lori | May 31, 2010 | CPT modifiers
Some of the most common modifiers used in the ASC are: Modifier 73: Discontinued Outpatient Hospital/ASC Procedure Prior to the Administration of Anesthesia Due to extenuating circumstances or those that threaten the well being of the patient, the...
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