CPT® 23, Under Provider Services and Ambulatory Service Center Modifiers
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 23 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Provider Services and Ambulatory Service Center Modifiers.
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Summary
Append modifier 23 to an anesthesia procedure when the provider administers general anesthesia for a procedure that does not normally require it or administers anesthesia due to unusual circumstances.
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