Modifiers are one of the essential elements of medical coding. A CPT modifier is a code that allows a healthcare professional to indicate that a procedure or service has been altered in some or the other way. However, the original code or the definition won’t change. What is modifier usedRead More →
CPT modifiers (also referred to as Level I modifiers) are used to supplement the information or adjust care descriptions to provide extra details concerning a procedure or service provided by a physician. Code modifiers help further describe a procedure code without changing its definition. What is a 24 modifier usedRead More →
Code modifiers are codes that supply further information about a CPT or HCPCS code, such as if the procedure was more complicated than normal or performed under unusual circumstances. How do you use modifiers in coding? CPT modifiers are added to the end of a CPT code with a hyphen.Read More →