2015 brings four NEW modifier 59 choices from CMS

Written by Reed Tinsley | September 4, 2014

 

On August 15, 2014, CMS released a new MedLearn Matters article concerning four new modifier choices available January 1, 2015 for bundled services. These four new modifiers are to be used as a subset (i.e., more specific version) of the commonly used Modifier -59

Link to article:

http://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Medicare-Learning-Network-MLN/MLNMattersArticles/Downloads/MM8863.pdf

 

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