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Multiple procedure reductions and rules vary by payor but often favor a _______ reduction in secondary and tertiary procedures reported with modifier 51.
 A) 25-50
  B) 50-75
  C) 5-10
  D) 25-30

Question 2

A patient underwent bilateral thoracic, paravertebral facet injection at the T3 level to assist with pain management. The code for this procedure is ___________.
 A) 64490-26
  B) 64490-50
  C) 64492-47
  D) 64490-32



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Answer to Question 1

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