CPT© Coding Modifier Vulnerabilities
In this course the student will learn about the most misinterpreted and misused modifiers and get clarity regarding their use as well as understanding of how a government auditor would/does view the use of certain “red flag” modifiers.
This course authored by Paula Digby.
This course is retained as a valuable source of historical information.
Course Objectives:
- Identify RAC targeted modifiers for both profession or physician services and for outpatient hospital services
- Discuss why these items are targeted using examples
- Learn to effectively block challenges to correct modifier usage