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Wiki Modifier Q0

Thread starter coders_rock!
Start date Mar 21, 2012

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coders_rock!

Guest

Mar 21, 2012

#1

Are there certain criteria in which modifier Q0 should be appended on 33249 for Medicare claims or is on a case by case basis?

Thank you!

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Cyndi113

True Blue

Mar 21, 2012

#2

The Q0 should be used when the ICD is being used for primary prevention AND the patient has been listed with the ICD registry.

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coders_rock!

Guest

Mar 21, 2012

#3

Do you know of a resource i can refer to?

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Cyndi113

True Blue

Mar 21, 2012

#4

Here you go: https://www.cms.gov/MedicareApprovedFacilitie/04_ICDregistry.asp

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scrappingal

Contributor

Mar 23, 2012

#5

Email me and I'll send you the guidelines : clugge@precisionpractice.com

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