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Modifier 25, Intravitreal Injections, and NCCI Bundles Clinical Applications.

Authors :
ASBELL, RIVA LEE
Source :
Retinal Physician; Nov/Dec2013, Vol. 10 Issue 9, p13-14, 2p
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article discusses the clinical applications of Modifer 25, a procedural terminology, defined by the U.S. National Correct Coding Initiative in retinal medicine. The intravitreal injection as treatment is considered a minor surgical procedure including the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), branch retinal vein occlusion, and retinal detachment. The Current Procedural Terminology 67028 when used already includes the office visit.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1552812X
Volume :
10
Issue :
9
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Retinal Physician
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
92025921