AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS - 2017 Issue 1; For Your Information

Use of FX modifier

Modifier FX, X-ray taken using film, is a new modifier recently established to identify imaging services that are X-rays taken using film. As of January 1, 2017, hospitals are required to use this modifier for imaging services that are X-rays utilizing film.  For additional information regarding the FX modifier, go to https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Medicare-Learning-Network-MLN/MLNMattersArticles/Downloads/MM9727.pdf ...

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