Tag: CPT Payment Modifiers

Modifier 50

Mastering Modifier 50: Ensure Accurate Billing for Bilateral Procedures

Modifier 50 is used to indicate that a procedure or service was performed on both sides of the body during the same operative session. It’s essential to use this modifier correctly to ensure accurate billing and reimbursement. Key points for appropriate use: Bilateral Procedures: The procedure must be performed on identical, opposing structures (e.g., eyes, […]