Pediatric Coding Alert

Modifiers:

Mind This Modifier Masterclass, Boost Your Bottom Line

Learn from these 3 scenarios and make denials a thing of the past. Whether you append a pricing modifier or an informational modifier to a procedure performed by your pediatrician, modifier choice will affect your revenue. In fact, “the non-use, misuse, and overuse of any kind of modifier can have financial implications,” said Jennifer Swindle, VP Quality and Service Excellence [...]
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