Wiki Modifier 22???

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Is there a modifier to use on a critical care morbidly obese patient? Could this modifier be use on an E&M or procedure?

Alicia, CPC
 
22 is for procedures only for use when the procedure is more extensive than normal and there is no other procedure code that can be used. It can never be used for E&M codes.
 
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