Gastroenterology Coding Alert

Modifiers 101:

Solidify Your Modifier 25 Knowledge With This Quick Primer

Unsure where to start with this ubiquitous modifier? Read this first. Gastroenterology practices frequently see patients for E/M visits, but in some instances, those patients also undergo a procedure, and that’s when modifier 25 is essential. To get a handle on how and when to employ this modifier, read on. You may think you know modifier 25 (Significant, separately identifiable [...]
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