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Modifiers:

Review These Rules to Avoid Modifier Mix-ups

Published on Mon Jan 16, 2023

Hint: Understand when not to append for repeat procedures and tests. Modifiers can make or break a claim. They help paint a picture for the payer by providing additional details about an encounter. However, when you’re dealing with different procedures, services, and payers, appending the wrong modifier is an easy error to make. So, if you’ve ever wondered how to [...]
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