Urology Coding Alert

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Follow These Urology Scenarios to Find Success with Modifier 58

Planning the procedure makes all the difference in your claim. You might not report modifier 58 (Staged or related procedure or service by the same physician or other qualified health care professional during the postoperative period) as often as some other modifiers, but that doesn’t mean it is any less important to your reimbursement. Report it incorrectly and you will [...]
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