Assertion: modifier | /r/HasProperty | appended
Facets:
value: properly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Modifier 24 is appended to indicate that this E/M is unrelated to the previous surgery.
text: If the operating physician sees the patient the day before the surgery and at that visit decides to perform surgery, however, modifier 57 can be properly appended to indicate the E/M is not “bundled” into the surgery because a decision for surgery was made at this visit.