Modifiers:
Steer Clear of Laterality Modifier Mix-Ups in 5 Simple Steps
Published on Wed May 10, 2023
Remember to review the fine print, as payer policies may differ. The CPT® code set includes a plethora of codes that describe procedures involving anatomic structures. Although every otolaryngology coder frequently uses modifiers on their claims, sometimes the rules surrounding when to show a payer the side of the body affected and which modifier to append — LT (Left side), [...]