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Hi everyone.. I am in desperate need of help as soon as possible.. The doc I presently am working for has opened a new surgery center and purchased a "floroscopy machine"....My question is, When for...
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I don't bill for the procedures you are asking about, but I can give you a short lesson on the 26 modifier.-26 is Professional Component-TC is Technical ComponentIf the procedure has a technical and a...
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Hi Judy,I work at a pain management office, and we do injections under fluro. I agree with Sharon. I do not use a modifier due to the fact that the physician does it all himself. Hope this helps and...
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When you bill 62287, you should use 76003 *not* 76005. It does not make any logical sense, but if you read the CPT book under 62287 it states "for fluoroscopic guidance, use 76003." Insurance...
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I work for a pain managment group in California and it was my understanding that if you own the equipment then you do not use the modifier for a 76003. You should receive higher payment.
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You can own the equipment without doing the professional component, so merely the fact of owning the equipment does not mean you bill without a modifier. Sharon
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Hi Sharon,Owning the equipment means that he is doing the technical part and also the Professional part.Hence to indicate this, we need not use any modifier.Sichu
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In this scenario, if he is doing all parts AND owns the machine, then no modifier - agreed.What I was trying to point out is, just because you own a machine does NOT mean you are doing all the parts....
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