Cardiology Coding Alert

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Turn to Modifier 32 When Outside Party Has Power to Mandate a Service

Don’t assume this modifier is for E/M only. In some cases, your cardiologist may perform a service mandated by an outside entity. If so, you want to be sure to keep modifier 32 (Mandated services) on your radar to boost your reimbursement chances. Check out this Q&A on adding modifier 32 to your claims for mandated services. Q: In Which [...]
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