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Follow This Advice for Smooth Modifier 25 Sailing

Published on Mon Apr 12, 2021

Stick to the same script despite new 2021 E/M guidance. Knowing when, or even if, you can code an office/outpatient evaluation and management (E/M) with a minor procedure has always presented challenges across specialties, especially in urology. You know it’s not as easy as simply appending modifier 25 (Significant, separately identifiable evaluation and management service by the same physician or [...]
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