Use 3 checklists to affirm correct use of common E/M modifiers
Identifying problem areas for a trio of E/M modifiers — 24 (Unrelated E/M service by the same physician during the postoperative period), 25 (Significant, separately identifiable E/M service) and 57 (Decision for surgery) — can help you avoid pitfalls and improve your reporting accuracy.
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