tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2024 Issue Q3

Modifier Madness: 4 Tips to Help You Differentiate Modifiers 76, 77

Repeat service, but 2 different providers? There’s a modifier for that. Do you know what to do if your provider performs the same service for the same patient more than once on a single date? If you report the corresponding CPT® codes on separate lines of your claim form without a modifier appended, you’re likely to get a denial for submitting a duplicate service. Your best bet? Adding the appropriate modifier to your code. If your head spins when trying to pinpoint the right modifier to use for repeat services, check out five quick facts that can...

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