Modifier Tips:
Accurately Bypass CCI Edits With These Enhanced Modifier Options
Published on Thu Mar 21, 2013
Plus: Know when to use modifiers 24 and 57 Whenever two codes hit a coding bundle with edit indicator “1,” as per Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, you have the option of using a modifier such as 59 to override the edit – as modifier 59 is the modifier of last choice, you’ll need to be aware of other modifiers [...]