tci Part B Insider - 2015 Issue 5

Physician Notes: More Modifier X{EPSU} Examples Trickle Forward

Plus: Modifier 90 is not your friend—unless you work at an independent lab. It could be time to put your X{EPSU} frustrations on the back burner. As we reported in last week’s issue of the Insider, CMS has been slow to offer examples on how to use Medicare’s new “X{EPSU}” modifiers, but the MACs have been coming forward with case studies that show you how to use them, and this week Part B provider Novitas stepped forward to provide the most comprehensive examples yet. For example, Novitas suggests that you can scrap using modifiers 59...

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