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Modifier 59

How to Use Modifiers 59 and X[ESPU] to Maximize Reimbursement

When you bill for distinct, separate procedures, it’s crucial to know which modifiers will ensure full payment for each service. Modifier 59, “Distinct Procedural Service,” acts as a universal tool to unbundle procedures that are typically included in a larger procedure or “bundled” together. This modifier signals to the payer that specific circumstances justify separate […]