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Wiki Medicare and coding coronary same branch modifiers

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Chelsea1

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If I remember correctly, Medicare does not pay a branch of the same vessel. For ex. stent to the mid RC and stent to the posterior descending. The patient has Medicare primary and AARP secondary. Is there a specific modifier that needs to be applied to the second stent?

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