Cardiology Coding Alert
Find Out if Modifiers TC, 26 Can Occur on 2 Dates
Question: California Subscriber For example, if a cardiologist performs an echocardiogram on Monday but does not interpret the test until Tuesday, the actual date of the professional component is a day later than the day of the technical component. So you should report 93307-TC (
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Cardiology Coding Alert
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