Wiki Modifier 80 payment percentage

[bill2doc]

Does anyone know the medicare payment percentage for assist surgeon using mod 80?

Thanks

 

[RebeccaWoodward*]

For assistant at surgery services performed by physicians, the fee schedule amount equals 16 percent of the amount otherwise applicable for the global surgery.

http://www.cms.gov/manuals/downloads/clm104c12.pdf

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[bill2doc]

Thank you !