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Apply Key Modifier 24 Guidance to These ENT Scenarios

Published on Fri Mar 12, 2021

2021 office/outpatient E/M changes won’t affect its use, experts say. Knowing how to use modifier 24 (Unrelated evaluation and management service by the same physician or other qualified health care professional during a postoperative period) correctly is a significant component of evaluation and management (E/M) coding, as it allows your provider to obtain valuable reimbursement when they conduct an unrelated [...]
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