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Modifier 24 flowchart

Use this decision flowchart to assist in correctly applying the 24 modifier.

Modifiers

View details regarding specific modifiers including tips, decision flowcharts, and educational information.

Bilateral indicators

The Medicare physician fee schedule status indicators for bilateral services should be used to determine if the procedure is...

Anatomical modifiers

Procedures performed during separate patient encounters, at separate anatomic sites, or on separate specimens, may require a...

Modifier 50

Modifier 50 applies to bilateral procedures performed on both sides in the same operative session, except as indicated. Avoid...

Modifier AI

The principal physician of record appends modifier “-AI” to their initial hospital care or nursing facility visit code. All...