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07-09-2009, 11:12 PM

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Hi to all,
Can anyone give me an input, is it ok for the modifier 24 & 25 together in a visit?

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07-10-2009, 11:47 AM

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Yes. It's unusual and should happen rarely, but there are occasions when this would be appropriate. If pt came in during a post-op period for an unrelated reason and also had another minor procedure done, then you would need both.

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Thank you very much Erica for your help

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