CPT Knowledgebase - May 7, 2024

With the codes being so similar, why is a there a difference in the number of hours of recording for a polysomnography with the use of modifier 52 when reporting less than 6 hours of recording for code 95811 and less than 7 hours of recording for code 95783?

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