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wound care during global period

bkb1229

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What modifer do I need to use to code 97597 during the post op period of an amputation. This is a seperate site that is being billed in the office weekly for wound care. Medicare is denying the 79 modifer stating that the modifier is incosistant with the procedure.
 
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