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    Wiki Can I bill PI modifier with a cancer diagnosis?

    I received a Medicare claim rejection for CPT code 78816-PIPO (PET/CT whole body) citing inconsistent modifier or required modifier is missing. The primary diagnosis listed on the claim is C61 (malignant neoplasm of prostate). I reviewed the CMS Billing and Coding policy which states, Claims for...
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    Wiki AUC billing order of modifiers on PET scans

    PET scans require PI/PS modifier. With the AUC program, does anyone know whether the order of the M modifiers (ME/MF/etc) and other modifiers (PI/PS) matter? Should the PI/PS go first and ME modifier secondary? Or vice versa?
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