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Awilson837

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Heavy use of modifier 26 is found within the radiology section of CPT but is also used on certain codes in surgery, pathology, and the OB/GYN section.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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CMS noted that modifier 25 was used inappropriately over 35 of the time in a 2002 review.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

False

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True




Awilson837

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM


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Gracias!

 

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