Compliance:
Use Modifiers to Defeat ‘Duplicate Claims’ Denials
Published on Mon Dec 12, 2022
Follow payer preference for billing success. When your lab repeats a clinical diagnostic lab test or your pathologist examines multiple specimens, you need to know the tricks of the trade to avoid payers shutting down your claim. Problem: When you use the same CPT® code more than once on the same date — even when it’s medically necessary — payers [...]