tmgexp1@yahoo.com
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Is there a qualifying circumstance modifier for surgical field avoidance? Any help would be appreciated!
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Wiki modifier question - Is there a qualifying circumstance modifier
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Michele Hannon
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No modifier.
Per the ASA,”any procedure around the head, neck, or shoulder girdle, requiring field avoidance, or any procedure requiring a position other than supine or lithotomy, has a minimum Basic Value of 5.0 regardless of the lesser basic value assigned to such procedures in the content of the ASA Relative Value Guide®."
Per the ASA,”any procedure around the head, neck, or shoulder girdle, requiring field avoidance, or any procedure requiring a position other than supine or lithotomy, has a minimum Basic Value of 5.0 regardless of the lesser basic value assigned to such procedures in the content of the ASA Relative Value Guide®."