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Can You Answer This Modifier Question? Your Spirometry Claims May Rely on It

Published on Mon May 07, 2018

Halt pulmonary function test denials by ensuring correct modifier use. If pulmonary function tests are daily services for your practice, you may think you have the coding rules committed to memory. But the truth is many coders still have questions about reporting these common procedures. Avoid denials by reviewing these spirometry ins and outs. Use Two Codes for New Patient [...]
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