Laboratory Question for the Week of January 24, 2022
What is modifier 33? Is it applicable for testing?
What is modifier 33? Is it applicable for testing?
Would you clarify the use of modifier KX for the fourth PET scan for subsequent treatment strategy? Are hospitals required to use this modifier, or is it just for physicians?
Is it appropriate to report modifiers RT and LT for code 73565? Both knees are imaged on the same film.
What are the risks of improper use of modifiers like modifier 59?
Can we report modifiers 76 and 77 to resolve NCCI code pair edits?
Do modifiers ever replace a CPT or HCPCS code?
Can you charge an XS modifier with IVP drug administration codes?
Can we use modifier 76 to indicate repeat laboratory services?
For pulmonary rehabilitation in regards to COVID-19, what modifier would we use if the hospital has relocated the PBD without applying for an extraordinary circumstances relocation request?
Do you have any advice for reporting 75630 in regards to documentation?
I’m being told I need a modifier if I bill 79005 and 78014 together. Do you know which modifier and why?
Can modifier 91 be appended to every laboratory code that is reported more than one time on the same date of service?
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