Have We Seen the End of Modifier 59?

Have We Seen the End of Modifier 59?

Share this page: Question: Dr. Kotlar, I’ve heard modifier 59 is being deleted. Can I still use the 59 modifier? Answer: Under certain circumstances, it may be necessary to indicate that a procedure or service was distinct or independent from other non-E/M services...
Is Your Practice Guilty of Deflate-Gate?

Is Your Practice Guilty of Deflate-Gate?

Share this page: Recent news reports have analyzed and bloviated about what is known as “deflate-gate.” It is alleged that the regulations were not followed pertaining to multiple game footballs that were underinflated in the AFC playoff game between the Indianapolis...