Question:
Can we append modifier 91 for the billing of multiple units of the organ and disease panel codes 80047 and 80048?
Answer:
It is appropriate to append modifier 91 for the billing of multiple units of the organ and disease panel codes 80047 and 80048 (up to two units allowed under the MUE limitation).
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