yvonne19
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Can a 25 modifier be used on hospital in patient charges (99232 etc) and prolonged services charges?
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Wiki modifer 25
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NerdyErdbeere
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Yes. I work for a Cardiology group and many times when they see a consult in the hospital they opt to do a cath that day, thus billing a 25 monitor onto the consult code.
jgf-CPC
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Look at this and it may explain more:
http://www.network-health.org/uploadedFiles/pdfs/payment_policies/pay_policy_modifier_25.pdf
http://www.network-health.org/uploadedFiles/pdfs/payment_policies/pay_policy_modifier_25.pdf