Applying Level Ii Hcpcs Modifier
Applying Level II HCPCS Modifiers
1) Portable home oxygen unit code = GM - I chose this code because due to the fact the physician prescribed this unit to the patient.
2) Emergency ambulance transport and extended life support code = QN – This code was chosen due to the fact that the ambulance services is one provided directly by the provider of service.
3) Diagnostic mammogram, left, code= GG – This code was chosen because it is used for performance and payment of screening mammogram and diagnostic mammogram on the same patient, same day.
4) Cortizone 10mg injection, right, code = RT – I chose this code because it identifies procedures that are being done on the right side of the body.
5) Nonelectric wheelchair code = GY – I selected this code because it applies to an item statutorily chosen that does not meet Medicare benefits.
6) Intravenous catheter line, right arm code = RT - I chose this code because it identifies procedures that are being done on the right side of the body
7) Laboratory certification, Cytology Specimens code = TC – This code was chosen because it’s the code used to represent a technical component.
8) Chest X-Ray code = TC - This code was chosen because it’s the code used to represent a technical component.
9) Prosthetic hip replacement, left side, code =LT - This code was chosen because it identified procedures that are being done on the left side of the body.
10) Electric hospital bed code = GY - I selected this code because it applies to an item statutorily chosen that does not meet Medicare
1) Portable home oxygen unit code = GM - I chose this code because due to the fact the physician prescribed this unit to the patient.
2) Emergency ambulance transport and extended life support code = QN – This code was chosen due to the fact that the ambulance services is one provided directly by the provider of service.
3) Diagnostic mammogram, left, code= GG – This code was chosen because it is used for performance and payment of screening mammogram and diagnostic mammogram on the same patient, same day.
4) Cortizone 10mg injection, right, code = RT – I chose this code because it identifies procedures that are being done on the right side of the body.
5) Nonelectric wheelchair code = GY – I selected this code because it applies to an item statutorily chosen that does not meet Medicare benefits.
6) Intravenous catheter line, right arm code = RT - I chose this code because it identifies procedures that are being done on the right side of the body
7) Laboratory certification, Cytology Specimens code = TC – This code was chosen because it’s the code used to represent a technical component.
8) Chest X-Ray code = TC - This code was chosen because it’s the code used to represent a technical component.
9) Prosthetic hip replacement, left side, code =LT - This code was chosen because it identified procedures that are being done on the left side of the body.
10) Electric hospital bed code = GY - I selected this code because it applies to an item statutorily chosen that does not meet Medicare