An Introduction to CPT Coding: Modifiers

Green Clock Hours: 1.00

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set describes physicians' and other qualified healthcare professionals' medical services and procedures and certain services provided by organizations or facilities. CPT uses modifiers to communicate that a service or procedure has been altered by some specific circumstance. Modifiers are also needed to meet coding and payment requirements established by insurers and government entities. This course discusses the purpose and use of modifiers with CPT codes, and the rules for using them. A current copy of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®), Professional Edition, is strongly recommended to optimize your understanding of the content covered.



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The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set describes physicians' and other qualified healthcare professionals' medical services and procedures and certain services provided by organizations or facilities. CPT uses modifiers to communicate that a service or procedure has been altered by some specific circumstance. Modifiers are also needed to meet coding and payment requirements established by insurers and government entities. This course discusses the purpose and use of modifiers with CPT codes, and the rules for using them. A current copy of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®), Professional Edition, is strongly recommended to optimize your understanding of the content covered.



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