BC Advantage - 2011 Issue 9

Modifier 25?

Disclaimer:  I am not a lawyer and I don't give legal advice.  This article is for training purposes only.  Names and payment amounts are fictitious. Any resemblance to anything real is merely coincidence.  This article does NOT go into detail on other modifiers.In coding and billing, sometimes we need to use modifiers.  In simple terms, a modifier is an added code that reports something out of the ordinary took place during a visit or during a procedure that was performed.  The intent of a modifier is NOT to bypass coding edits as a...

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