tci Part B Insider - 2014 Issue 6

Part B Coding Coach: 3 Scenarios Show You Which Anesthesia Modifier to Use

Latest OIG Work Plan urges you to focus on these modifiers. With last week’s news that the OIG’s 2014 Work Plan intends to focus its sights on anesthesia modifiers, there’s no time like the present to examine when to use these modifiers—and when to avoid them. Knowing whether to report an anesthesiologist’s case as medically directed or medically supervised can sometimes be tricky for even the most experienced coders – and can make a big difference in your practice’s bottom line. Refresh your memory on how to handle the situation by reviewing some...

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