CPT code modifiers are the two-digit codes attached to the five-digit CPT code, and they give more detail to a medical service. For example, 80 is the CPT code modifier that explains a surgical ...

Why was the creation of a new audio-only modifier necessary? Several reasons: data collection, policy implementation, health care equity, widespread need, and service specificity.

MedSafe Billing and Coding released a report reviewing modifiers that specify a certain portion of the surgical package. While payment is coded in a global surgical package to include several aspects ...

Coding tip: Some carriers may require a modifier when add-on code +22851 is reported more than once to indicate a separate and distinct application at a separate and distinct level.

FAQs From the Coding and Reimbursement Hotline: Port Flush, 59 and 25 Modifiers, Anticoagulation, and Management Publication: Journal of Oncology Practice Volume 3, Number 4 ...