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Follow 4 Steps to Ensure You Are Properly Appealing Modifier 25 Denials

Published on Thu Jan 31, 2013

Hint: Pay attention to global period assignments. Denials are a part of every practice’s existence. Some denials are warranted, but others may not be justified. With the crackdown on modifier 25 misuse, you may be seeing more denials involving this modifier. Before you chalk it up to a mistake, review the claim and take the following four steps to be [...]
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