CPT Knowledgebase - Jan 6, 2023

A patient is seen for an intrauterine device (IUD) insertion. Insertion was attempted, but the physician was unable to complete the procedure due to cervical stenosis. What modifier should be appended to code 58300 for this scenario? If the patient had pain, dizziness, or some other reaction, should the same modifier be used or should a different modifier be used instead?

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