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Shelles

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When coding a minor procedure as a separate procedure, you should add the modifier


◦ -59
◦ -22
◦ -80
◦ -81

Question 2

When should unlisted codes be used?


◦ anytime you cannot find a code that fits the procedure
◦ after obtaining permission from the Medicare department
◦ as a last resort
◦ when you are not clear about which procedure has occurred
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