mmunoz21
Networker
Hello,
I have a Dermatologist that excises lesions (11602), then he does the intermediate laceration repair (12032).... In CMS, Medicare has a status indicator which tells their claims system that the 2nd procedure 12032 is multiple, and it pays accordingly. Other payers require the 51 in order to process claim.....
Do we need the mod-51?
I have a Dermatologist that excises lesions (11602), then he does the intermediate laceration repair (12032).... In CMS, Medicare has a status indicator which tells their claims system that the 2nd procedure 12032 is multiple, and it pays accordingly. Other payers require the 51 in order to process claim.....
Do we need the mod-51?