Modifiers:
Keep Modifier 26 Handy for Off-Site Services
Published on Thu Apr 20, 2017
If your practice owns the equipment, you can code without modifier. When your pediatrician provides services for a patient using another facility’s equipment, payers will only reimburse for her interpretation services. How? Appending modifier 26 (Professional component) shows the payer that you are only coding for your provider’s services, not the equipment she used (often referred to as the technical [...]