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imanialler

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When a procedure was repeated because of special circumstances involving the original service and the same physician performed the repeat procedure, modifier _____ should be recorded.
 a. -27
  b. -51
  c. -76
  d. -77

Question 2

When two primary surgeons are required during an operative session, each performing distinct parts of a reportable procedure, modifier _____ should be assigned.
 a. -58
  b. -62
  c. -66
  d. -82



samiel-sayed

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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