Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert

X-rays:

Grasp Foot and Toe Modifiers for Legitimate X-Ray Compensation

Understanding the different modifiers is key to claim success. When a patient comes to your podiatry clinic requiring X-rays, the incorrect use of modifiers could lead to your claim being rejected. Therefore, it’s crucial to have a clear understanding of how to correctly assign modifiers when necessary. Read on for tips to correctly code claims involving X-rays and modifiers in [...]
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