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Modifier Madness:

Let the Answers to These 5 FAQs Lead You to Modifier Perfection

Published on Tue Jul 25, 2023

Learn which modifier many MACs would rather you not use. Modifiers help paint a picture for the payer by providing additional details about an encounter and can make or break a claim. Last month we answered six FAQs to sharpen your skills and minimize modifier mishaps. Read on for the remainder of our crash course in commonly misused modifiers and [...]
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