HCPro, JustCoding Outpatient - 2016 Issue 25 (July)

Appending CPT modifiers for E/M visits

July 5th, 2016

Choosing the correct E/M level can be difficult enough, but coders may also face scenarios where it’s necessary to append a modifier to the code. Susan E. Garrison, CHCA, CHCAS, CCS-P, CHC, PCS, FCS, CPAR, CPC, CPC-H, reviews when to report modifiers -25 and -27 and instances when the modifiers would not be appropriate. 

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