by Medical Billing | Aug 17, 2016 | CPT modifiers
1. Definitions of the GA, GY, and GZ Modifiers The modifiers are defined below: GA – Waiver of liability statement on file. GY – Item or service statutorily excluded or does not meet the definition of any Medicare benefit. GZ – Item or service...
by Medical Billing | Aug 13, 2016 | CPT modifiers
Definition – The “-91” modifier is used to indicate a repeat laboratory procedural service on the same day to obtain subsequent reportable test values. The physician may need to indicate that a lab procedure or service was distinct or separate from other lab...
by Medical Billing | Aug 10, 2016 | CPT modifiers
The A/B MACs (A) should take the following actions upon receipt of incomplete or invalid submissions: • If a required data element is not accurately entered in the appropriate field, RTP the submission to the provider of service. • If a not required data element is...
by Medical Billing | Aug 7, 2016 | CPT modifiers
Incomplete or Invalid Submissions Services not submitted in accordance with CMS instructions include: • Incomplete Submissions – Any submissions missing required information (e.g., no provider name). • Invalid submissions – Any submissions that...
by Medical Billing | Aug 4, 2016 | CPT modifiers
KB Beneficiary Requested Upgrade for ABN, more than 4 Modifiers on a Claim ABN Required; if service denied in development, beneficiary assumed liable Use only on line items requiring more than [2 or ] 4* modifiers on home health DME claims (TOBs 32x, 33x, 34x) Line...
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