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Learn When and How to Use Modifier 25 (Part 1)

Published on Thu May 19, 2022

And identify the correct documentation necessary to support it. One of the most commonly misunderstood, and therefore often incorrectly used modifiers, is 25 (Significant, separately identifiable evaluation and management service by the same physician or other qualified health care professional on the same day of the procedure or other service). Even when an encounter deservers modifier 25, the documentation may [...]
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