EM Coding Alert

Knowledge Check:

Test Your Modifier Know-How

Find out how much you remember about modifier definitions. There are many situations in which a modifier may be crucial to coding an encounter accurately. A provider may need to repeat a procedure or test, and payers will need to know that the repetition is deliberate and necessary, and modifiers can help paint that picture. Try this quiz and see [...]
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