by Lori | Dec 9, 2015 | CPT modifiers
Modifier Description 50 Bilateral Procedure: Unless otherwise identified in the listings, bilateral procedures that are performed at the same operative session should be identified by adding the modifier 50 to the appropriate five...
by Medical Billing | Dec 1, 2015 | CPT modifiers
Summary The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced Medicare will pay for vaccine Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code 90630 (Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent (IIV4), split virus, preservative free, for intradermal use) for...
by Lori | Nov 25, 2015 | CPT modifiers
The following modifiers are used by physicians to indicate a billed service is not part of a global surgical package and is eligible for separate reimbursement: Modifier Description 24 Unrelated Evaluation and Management...
by Lori | Nov 19, 2015 | CPT modifiers
Coverage indications and limitations, including nationally non-covered conditions (e.g., the use of FDG PET imaging to determine initial treatment strategy in patients with adenocarcinoma of the prostate), are described within the IOM sections referenced above. The...
by Lori | Nov 17, 2015 | CPT modifiers
procedure code and description 80300- Drug screen non tlc devices – Drug screen, any number of drug classes from Drug Class List A; any number of non-TLC devices or procedures, (i.e., immunoassay) capable of being read by direct optical observation,...
by Lori | Nov 9, 2015 | CPT modifiers
Coverage Indications, Limitations, and/or Medical Necessity Notice: It is not appropriate to bill Medicare for services that are not covered (as described by this entire LCD) as if they are covered. When billing for non-covered services, use the appropriate modifier....
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