MedSafe Billing and Coding released a report reviewing modifiers that specify a certain portion of the surgical package. While payment is coded in a global surgical package to include several aspects ...
Users must understand the meaning of the Medicare edits correct coding modifier indicators (0, 1 and 9) and when separate reporting is allowed. 3. Over-utilization of -59. Do not use -59 to bypass the ...
Medical school curriculum is heavy in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, and clinical rotations or clerkships. There is very little, if any, instruction on proper coding and billing for ...