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The code changes will only be applicable to the E/M in the outpatient and office settings and not for the inpatient, home care or nursing home. The 2021 E/M Coding will help in removing all the unnecessary things from E/M services.
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As the complaint is unrelated to the eye surgery, Modifier 24 is justified. As this care is not associated with the surgery, Modifier 24 is appropriate. Billing Guidelines:
Modifier 24:Modifier 24 is only applicable to Evaluation and Management (E/M) codes and should not be used with surgical or procedural codes, no matter the circumstance. Do not use Modifier 24 for follow-ups related to surgical complications or routine post-operative care, such as wound checks, expected pain, or infections. Excessive or improper use of Modifier 25, especially without robust documentation, may result in payer audits or allegations of upcoding.
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