The use, or misuse, of Current Procedural Terminology code modifiers in physician compensation plans could lead to unintended cash compensation figures, according to an article from Integrated ...

Modifiers (usually 2-digits) are added to the main procedure code to signify that the procedure has been altered by a distinct factor. Modifiers are accepted by most payors. Modifiers can increase or ...

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Q: I am having problems getting claims paid and it appears to always be related to needing to use a modifier. I am not sure which modifiers I should be using, is there any way you can provide a common ...