CPT Knowledgebase - Jul 27, 2006

We have a patient that is coming in for the second laser trabeculoplasty treatment in a series of three treatments. We have already billed code 65855 for the first treatment. Should we report the second and third treatments using 65855 and the modifier 76 for repeat procedure by the same physician?

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