Appropriate use of modifier 50
Correct Usage of Modifier 50 and Modifiers LT and RT for Bilateral …
Use of modifier -50 for bilateral is not appropriate when CPT code descriptions differentiate between unilateral and bilateral. 3.Surgeon performs a cystourethroscopy with dilation of a urethral stricture. CPT Code: 52341. The documentation states that it was a . urethral.
[DOC File]MSA-0732 - Michigan
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(iv)Discontinued surgeries require the use of modifier -73 (discontinued prior to administration of anesthesia) or modifier -74 (discontinued after administration of anesthesia). Modifier -73 results in a reimbursement of 50% of the APC value for the primary procedure only.
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If any of the multiple surgeries are bilateral surgeries using the modifier "-50," consider the bilateral procedure at 150 percent as one payment amount, rank this with the remaining procedures, and apply the appropriate multiple surgery reductions. 2. There are two types of procedures that are exempt from the multiple procedure reduction.
[DOC File]OWCP MEDICAL FEE SCHEDULE - 2001 - DOL
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Note: CMS instructs coders not to assign a modifier: “Do not use a modifier to indicate an anatomical site location on body (modifier 50 or Level II modifiers) if the narrative definition of a code indicates multiple occurrences.” 9. 11730–TA Avulsion, nails. 11732–T1. 10. 26055–F8 Trigger finger repair
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Note: CMS instructs coders not to assign a modifier: “Do not use a modifier to indicate an anatomical site location on body (modifier 50 or Level II modifiers) if the narrative definition of a code indicates multiple occurrences.” 9. 11730–TA Avulsion, nails. 11732–T1. 10. 26055–F8 Trigger finger repair
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Description of the service(s) to be provided utilizing HCPCS code T1000 and modifier TD for RN or TE for LPN. Use modifier TT if caring for more than one beneficiary. Include the number of total units per month required to provide the service(s) with the start date and end date, if known. 36 - 40 43 - 49
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(e)The payer may use available billing information such as provider credential(s) and clinical record(s) to determine if an appropriate CPT®/RBRVS modifier should have been used on the bill. To modify a billed code, refer to Rule 16-12(B)(4).
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50% of AWP of each NDC in the compounded drug, for compounded drugs containing three or fewer ingredients. ... use appropriate units or appropriate modifier to indicate frequency. Non-standard coding and incomplete information will result in delayed and/or erroneous reimbursements. ...
Answer Key - Introduction to Clinical Coding
Mar 01, 2018 · Payment for bilateral procedures performed at the same operative session must be identified by the appropriate service code and modifier 50. Only one claim line is billed for both procedures. (The addition of modifier 50 to the bilateral code will allow payment of 150% of the allowable fee contained in 101 CMR 316.05(4)(b), adjusted by 101 CMR ...
[DOC File]Instructor’s Guide for ICD-9-CM Diagnostic Coding and ...
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Mar 01, 2018 · Payment for bilateral procedures performed at the same operative session must be identified by the appropriate service code and modifier 50. Only one claim line is billed for both procedures. (The addition of modifier 50 to the bilateral code will allow payment of 150% of the allowable fee contained in 101 CMR 317.04(4), adjusted by 101 CMR 317 ...
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