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NGS Providers: Take a Close Look at PCI Denials

You may need to add a coronary modifier and resubmit your claim. Offices in Jurisdictions K and 6 need to take a look back through their percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) claims. National Government Services (NGS), the Part B MAC for those jurisdictions, advises providers that coronary artery modifiers are required on specific coronary procedure codes. The coronary modifiers are listed [...]
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