Otolaryngology Coding Alert

Modifiers:

Test Your Modifier 25 Knowledge with these Examples

Know what circumstances do and don't warrant 25 use. Even the most seasoned coders will admit that while there's a science behind the use of modifier 25 (Significant, separately identifiable evaluation and management service by the same physician or other qualified health care professional on the same day of the procedure or other service), mastering that science isn't a particularly [...]
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