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09-16-2010, 11:10 AM

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Mod 53 global

Hello: If the doctor has to discontinue a procedure that has a 90 day global period and you are adding the mod 53; is the global period waived or do the 90 day global still apply? I have looked on Medicare web site but can't find anything.

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