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Combine 2 Codes Under these Circumstances

Published on Wed Dec 13, 2017

Know when the rules call for ditching modifiers and fusing two codes into one. Last month, you were briefed on situations that do and do not condone the use of modifiers 76 (Repeat Procedure or service by Same Physician or other qualified health care professional) and 77 (Repeat Procedure by Another Physician or other qualified health care professional). While solving [...]
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