CPT codes 72148 (MRI of the spine) and 73721 (MRI of the lower extremity) typically require the use of modifier 59 when performed together to indicate that they are distinct procedural services. This modifier helps to clarify that the procedures are separate and not a part of a bundled payment. Always check the specific guidelines or payer policies for additional requirements or recommendations.
CPT code 72148 refers to an MRI of the lumbar spine, specifically with contrast enhancement. This imaging procedure is used to evaluate conditions such as herniated discs, spinal stenosis, or tumors in the lumbar region. The use of contrast helps to provide clearer images and better diagnosis of certain spinal issues.
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The modifier that would be used to code a patient with a mild systemic disease is "CR" (catastrophic illness or injury).
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Modifier -51 is used to indicate that multiple procedures were performed during the same session, but it is not typically applied to CPT code 59409, which is used for global obstetric care. Instead, modifier -51 is generally used for additional surgical procedures. Always check the specific guidelines and payer policies for proper modifier use in your context.
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Procedure code 99284 is used for an emergency department visit that involves a moderate level of complexity in the evaluation and management of a patient. Common modifiers that may be applied to this code include Modifier 25, which indicates that a significant, separately identifiable service was provided on the same day, and Modifier 50, which indicates a bilateral procedure. Additionally, Modifier 59 may be used to signify that a procedure or service is distinct or independent from other services performed on the same day. Always check specific payer guidelines for proper modifier usage.
The CPT code for an optic nerve decompression is 67570. There are numerous modifiers that may be used with this code depending on the situation.
It is used to indicate that a service is altered by some specific circumstances, but not change its code.