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Modifiers (usually 2-digits) are added to the main procedure code to signify that the procedure has been altered by a distinct factor. Modifiers are accepted by most payors. Modifiers can increase or ...
CMS subsequently expanded the list of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes on March 30, 2021, resulting in a more comprehensive list of eligible telehealth services provided by therapists.
The American Medical Association released its updated list of Current Procedural ... guided prostate biopsy. The CPT's general surgery section was updated with new codes related to skin grafts ...
CMS recently added a half dozen codes to the list of services that may be reported with HCPCS modifier -CS (cost-sharing), which requires Medicare to cover beneficiary cost-sharing during office ...
In September 2021, the AMA CPT Editorial Panel accepted the addition of the CPT Modifier 93 code for synchronous audio-only telehealth, and the code became active on January 1, 2022. This article ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has updated the list of ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes that do not require either an HCPCS –QR or –Q0 modifier for implantable cardiac device services provided ...