2015 Update for General Surgery

Presenter - Kim Garner-Huey

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Learn What Is on the 2015 Coding Horizon for General Surgery

2015 Update for General Surgery

• Modifier 59 changes

• CPT Changes

• ICD-10 Preparedness

• NCCI Policy Manual Updates

• Compliance Concerns

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Modifier 59 Update for Medicare

• XE – separate encounter

• XS – separate structure

• XP – separate practitioner

• XU – unusual non-overlapping service

Modifier 59 will still be accepted but should only

be used if no more specific modifier applies

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