Prior authorization is a process through which coverage is determined prior to providing or billing the service. This process allows the provider to submit documentation prior to providing or billing the service. The contractor will then al…
Surgeons append modifier 66 to claims indicating they were on a team of surgeons performing a specific procedure on the same patient during the same operative session. Billing modifier 66 requires documentation to support the claim.
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The following document was developed based on questions and answers posed during our webinars on the prior authorization (PA) program for certain hospital outpatient department (OPD) services.