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How to fill out use of modifier 59

How to fill out use of modifier 59:

1. Identify the codes that need to be separately reported but may be considered bundled or mutually exclusive by the payer.
2. Obtain documentation to support the separate reporting of the identified codes.
3. Append modifier 59 to each of the identified codes to indicate that they are distinct and independent procedures or services.
4. Ensure that the medical record clearly reflects why the use of modifier 59 is appropriate for each coded service.
5. Submit the claim with the appropriate documentation and coding to the payer for reimbursement.

Who needs use of modifier 59:

1. Healthcare providers, such as physicians, surgeons, and other professionals, who perform multiple procedures or services during a single encounter or visit.
2. Facilities or organizations that provide various medical services or procedures, such as hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic centers.
3. Medical coders and billers who are responsible for accurately coding and billing services rendered to ensure proper reimbursement and compliance with coding guidelines.

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What is use of modifier 59?

Modifier 59 is used to indicate a distinct procedural service performed on the same day as another procedure.

Who is required to file use of modifier 59?

Healthcare providers and medical coders are required to file the use of modifier 59.

How to fill out use of modifier 59?

Modifier 59 is filled out by adding it to the appropriate CPT code on the medical claim form.

What is the purpose of use of modifier 59?

The purpose of using modifier 59 is to distinguish between different procedures performed on the same day.

What information must be reported on use of modifier 59?

The information reported on the use of modifier 59 includes the CPT code and a description of the distinct procedural service.

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