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What modifier to us for Medi-cal?

CPT CODE 20610
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MODIFIERS FOR MEDI-CAL
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mruiz12

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MEDI-CAL MODIFIERS
« on: September 12, 2012, 08:38:24 PM »
 :o  Does anyone know what modifier i should use for Medi-cal with cpt code 20610. :P

Michele

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Re: MEDI-CAL MODIFIERS
« Reply #1 on: September 13, 2012, 11:26:28 AM »
What are you trying to show?  Modifiers are used to give additional information about a service or cpt code.  There isn't a modifier that is 'assigned' to a cpt code.  You need to indicate what you are trying to show.
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Re: MEDI-CAL MODIFIERS
« Reply #2 on: September 13, 2012, 06:43:47 PM »
I have billed out for a 99213, J1020 and 20610 to Medi-cal and they sent me a tar denial  stating need a modifier on cpt code 20610 this is why i am confused. I did have the modifier 25 on the office visit.

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Re: MEDI-CAL MODIFIERS
« Reply #2 on: September 13, 2012, 06:43:47 PM »