Mar 22, 2009 | Medical billing basics
Unrelated Procedure or Service by the Same Physician During the Postoperative Period: The physician may need to indicate that the performance of a procedure or service during the postoperative period was unrelated to the original procedure. This circumstance may be...
Mar 19, 2009 | Medical billing basics
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Mar 17, 2009 | Medical billing basics
The physician may need to indicate that another procedure was performed during the postoperative period of the initial procedure. When this subsequent procedure is related to the first, and requires the use of the operating room, it may be reported by adding the...
Mar 16, 2009 | Medical billing basics
Staged or Related Procedure or Service by the Same Physician During the Postoperative Period: The physician may need to indicate that the performance of a procedure or service during the postoperative period was:a)planned prospectively at the time of the original...
Mar 15, 2009 | Medical billing basics
Decision for Surgery: An evaluation and management service that resulted in the initial decision to perform the surgery may be identified by adding the modifier ‘-57’ to the appropriate level of E/M service. Usage : •Use on an E&M service that is...
Feb 28, 2009 | Medical billing basics
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Feb 25, 2009 | Medical billing basics
Modifier 24 (Unrelated Evaluation and Management Service by the Same Physician During a Postoperative Period:)The physician may need to indicate that an evaluation and management service was performed during a postoperative period for a reason(s) unrelated to the...