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    Wiki Co-Surgeons -- Modifier 62

    Hello all, I'm having a hard time distinguishing the proper use of modifier 62. In almost all Medicare articles they constantly state "when two surgeons (different specialties) perform a surgery...." that makes me think that they have to be from two different specialties. However when they give...
    • KJenkins588
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    • knee modifier replacements specialties surgeons
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Modifiers
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    Wiki E/M & Surgery Coder Needed (Remote, Contract) - Gastroenterology

    Hi Coders, Aviacode is looking for coders that can code both E/M and SURGERIES for the following specialties: Cardiology Gastroenterology General Surgery Nephorology Neurology Neurosurgery Orthopedic Pulmonology If you have experience in one or more of those specialties with BOTH E/M and Surgery...
    • jschmutz
    • Thread
    • coders e/m experience specialties surgery
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Cardiology
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    Wiki E/M & Surgery Coder Needed (Remote, Contract)

    Hi Coders, Aviacode is looking for coders that can code both E/M and SURGERIES for the following specialties: Cardiology Gastroenterology General Surgery Nephorology Neurology Neurosurgery Orthopedic Pulmonology If you have experience in one or more of those specialties with BOTH E/M and Surgery...
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    Wiki 2 surgeons 2 different specialties

    Can 2 surgeons from two different specialties share the TED (15002-15005) for total 250 sq cm if one surgeon only did 25 sq cm and the other surgeon did the remaining 225 sq cm? This is not a CO-surgery. The hand provider came in for an intraoperative consult and decided to debride his part...
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    Wiki Forums by Specialty

    As we expected, we're starting to get enough posts where it makes sense to break forums out into specialties. We'd prefer to only roll out those that will be used right away. Eventually, we will have them all.
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