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cpt modifiers 22-99
short hand description of cpt modifiers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -22 | increased procedural services |
| -23 | unusual anesthesia |
| -24 | unrelated E&M, same Dr., post-op period |
| -25 | separate E&M, same Dr., same day |
| -26 | professional component |
| -32 | Mandated Services |
| -50 | bilateral procedure |
| -51 | reduced services |
| -52 | multiple procedures |
| -53 | discontinued service |
| -54 | surgical care only |
| -55 | post-op management only |
| -56 | pre-op management only |
| -57 | decision for surgery |
| -66 | surgical team |
| -62 | two surgeons |
| -80 | assistant surgeon |
| -81 | minimum assistant surgeon |
| -82 | assistant surgeon when qualified resident not available |
| -58 | related procedure, same Dr., during post-op period |
| -79 | unrelated procedure, same Dr., during post-op period |
| -78 | unplanned return to op-room, same Dr., after related procedure, during post-op period |
| -76 | repeat procedure, same Dr. |
| -77 | repeat procedure, another Dr. |
| -59 | distinct procedural service |
| -63 | procedure performed on infant less than 4 kgs |
| -47 | anesthesia by surgeon |
| -90 | outside lab |
| -91 | repeat lab test |
| -92 | alternative lab platform testing |
| -99 | multiple modifiers |