CPT modifier (Current Procedural Terminology) is a two-digit code that is most commonly used in medical billing and coding. CPT modifier (Current Procedural Terminology) is a two-digit code that is ...

"As always, document well and use the modifiers when appropriate," advise Jonathan Rubenstein, MD, and Mark Painter. Although this may seem like a basic question for many coders, some do not fully ...

Modifier -73 — CPT guidelines state that the physician may cancel a surgical or diagnostic procedure subsequent to the patient’s surgical preparation (including sedation when provided, and being taken ...

Jessica Edmiston is manager, coding, for National Medical Billing Services.Q: Concerning screening colonoscopies, our ambulatory surgery center is having no problem using the -PT modifier for Medicare ...