DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2013 Issue 1 (January)

Benchmark of the Week: 10 highest and lowest modifier denials, 2010-2011

These charts examine a total of 20 modifiers, 10 of which had some of the highest denial rates in 2011 and 10 which had some of the lowest, comparing their 2011 rates with 2010. Modifiers with a total service count of less than 100,000 were excluded from the graphs, which were based on a Part B News analysis of the latest Medicare claims data available.
 

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