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kellyjaisingh

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Surgical assistant services may be identified by adding modifier ______ to the usual procedure code(s).
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Payment for the modifier 78 procedure will only include the intraoperative portion of the surgery, which is usually between ________________ of the total global allowance listed in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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vkodali

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

-80

Answer to Question 2

80 and 90


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
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