Orthopedic Coding Alert

Modifiers:

Using 24 Gets Easier with this FAQ

Recoup money for E/Ms unrelated to postop with this modifier. How to use modifier 24 is one of those questions that many coders don't ask, because they don't get the chance to use it very often. If you don't know proper application of modifier 24, however, you could be in hot water - especially in an orthopedic practice, where managing [...]
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