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Published on Tue Mar 17, 2020

Question: Is it possible to bill 99211 with 36415? If so, do I need to append modifier 25 to the 99211? Texas Subscriber Answer: Though a National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edit prevents you from coding 99211 (Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, that may not require the presence of a physician [...]
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