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Strengthen Your Modifier QW Savvy With These Steps

Published on Tue Feb 20, 2024

Don’t forget to check the CLIA list when submitting a new lab test — every time. While some coding modifiers are self-explanatory, others are more nuanced and can be confusing. And for many coders, modifier QW (CLIA waived test) poses many challenges on the correct usage. To get a handle on the best ways to ensure you’re reporting modifier QW [...]
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