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Use JW modifier for skin substitute biologics from a single package
Medical practices have recently been required to submit the modifier JW (Drug amount discarded/not administered to any patient) to denote the unused portion of certain drugs and biologics that come in single-use packages. You should now add skin substitute products to the list, as well.
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