Reader Questions:
Focus Modifier 22 Skills
Published on Tue Mar 09, 2021
Question: I’ve been told we should use modifier 22 only if the pathologist documents at least 60 minutes of additional time to complete a procedure — is that correct? Minnesota Subscriber Answer: Additional time is one element that you should consider for determining if it’s appropriate to use modifier 22 (Increased procedural service), but time is not the only factor; [...]