The medical oncologist is placing cervical sleeves in patients with cervical cancer as follows and coding 57155-52 reduced services for the following:
Examination under anesthesia, cervical dilation and placement of Smit cervical sleeve.
The radiation oncologist is not billing the 57155.
Would the 52 modifier be appropriate in this situation?
Examination under anesthesia, cervical dilation and placement of Smit cervical sleeve.
The radiation oncologist is not billing the 57155.
Would the 52 modifier be appropriate in this situation?