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Modifiers


Modifiers: Providing additional details

Learn when to append a modifier to a procedure or E/M code. Improper application of modifiers is a frequent cause for rejected reimbursement, so be sure you are meeting requirements.

Common modifiers

Learn about the most commonly used modifiers in dermatology.

Modifier 24

Without proper use of modifier 24, insurers will deny E/M claims.

Modifier 25

You should use modifier 25 when billing for a separate service.

Global surgical package

Learn what's included in packages important to dermatologists.

Modifier 58

Learn how to use modifier 58 during global periods.

Modifier 59: Overview

Learn when to use Modifier 59, one of the most misused modifiers.

Modifiers and the NCCI edits

Learn how the NCCI edits impact modifiers.

Advanced beneficiary notice

Learn when you must provide patients with an AB.

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