Use HCPCS modifiers to indicate that a service or procedure that has been performed has been altered by some specific circumstance but not changed in its definition or code.

When selecting the appropriate modifier to report on your claim, please ensure that it is valid for the date of service billed. If more than one modifier is needed, list the payment …

Feb 3, 2025 · Drugs that fall under this category must be billed with the JA modifier for the intravenous infusion of the drug or billed with the JB modifier for the subcutaneous injection …

Aug 19, 2022 · Medical coding modifier provide more detailed information about medical and surgical procedures. Reduce the risk of lost revenue and improve audit compliance.

Although valid, this modifier does not document payable services during the global period, therefore rendering this modifier invalid for use with a surgical code.

This tool provides quick access to detailed descriptions of different modifiers that are appropriate to use with a code including which entities are allowed to bill the modifier.

Effective January 1, 2007, through December 31, 2013, hospitals must use the device modifiers to report when a device is furnished without cost or when partial credit for a replacement device …

Aug 23, 2024 · The claim form has the ability to capture up to four modifiers. If more than four modifiers are needed, use modifier 99 (overflow) as the fourth modifier and enter the additional …

Modifier 59 is an important NCCI PTP-associated modifier that physicians and providers often use incorrectly. This booklet will help you use this modifier correctly.

A modifier is a word, phrase, or clause that describes something or makes its meaning more specific. Modifiers function as adjectives or adverbs.