Modifier Madness, Pt. 1:
I.D. E/M Before Coding With 25/57
Published on Wed Jul 06, 2022
Remember, global days dictate which modifier is correct. When it comes to modifiers 25 and 57, too many coders miss coding opportunities; or, worse, code a separate evaluation and management (E/M) service using the modifiers when it isn’t allowed. This isn’t intentional. Two of the most commonly misunderstood, and therefore incorrectly used, modifiers are 25 (Significant, separately identifiable evaluation and [...]