Wiki Use of Modifer 59 when coding infusions and injections

[lparrish]

Can any one help me under stand when to use the modifer 59 when coding injections and infusion?

Do I add the modifier on the Intial infusion or injection(s) OR on the subsquent or sequential infusion or injection(s)




ed coder

 

[JBITTNER52]

mod 59 and infusions

put the modifier 59 on the injection. That's what i do and i have no problem.

JB New york

 

[JJ]

It is my understanding that Modifers cannot be used for an Add-On Code.