Assertion: modifier | /r/HasProperty | appropriate
Facets:
value: under the circumstances
type: OTHER
value: in this example
type: OTHER
value: for services
type: PURPOSE
value: for a code
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The CPT® code book Introduction provides these additional examples of when a modifier may be appropriate: The service or procedure has both professional and technical components.
text: The CPT® definition of modifier 59 advises that the modifier may be appropriate for a code when documentation shows at least one of the following: A separate patient encounter or session
text: Modifier 24: Unrelated E/M Modifier 24 Unrelated evaluation and management service by the same physician or other qualified health care professional during a postoperative period is appropriate for use only on E/M codes and only for services unrelated to the original procedure (the one with the global period).
text: Modifier 59 is used to identify procedures/services that are not normally reported together, but are appropriate under the circumstances.
text: If you are the biller and you believe that the 59 modifier would be appropriate but was not indicated, you should go back to the provider to see if it was omitted by mistake.
text: Modifier 59 is used to identify procedures or services, other than E/M services, that are not normally reported together but are appropriate under the circumstances.
text: Modifier 58 is appropriate in this example, even though the repeat procedure was unplanned.
text: Modifier 59 is used to identify procedures/services, other than E/M services, that are not normally reported together, but are appropriate under the circumstances.
text: Modifier 59 is used to identify procedures/services, other than E/M services, that are not normally reported together, but are appropriate under the circumstances.
text: Modifier 59 is used to identify procedures/services, other than E/M services, that are not normally reported together, but are appropriate under the circumstances.