Modifiers

Question 1

RT

Answer 1

Right Side of the Body

Question 2

LT

Answer 2

Left Side of the Body

Question 3

QW

Answer 3

To waive off the CLIA#

Question 4

76

Answer 4

Same Day, Same Service, Same Provider

Question 5

77

Answer 5

Same Day, Same Service, Different Provider

Question 6

TC

Answer 6

Technical Component (The one who operates the Radiology Machine and Performs the Scanning)

Question 7

26

Answer 7

Proffesional Component (The one who reads the Scanning report)

Question 8

50

Answer 8

Bilateral Services

Question 9

24

Answer 9

It is used for evalution & management codes in Global Period to show unrelated services.

Question 10

25

Answer 10

It is used for Evalution & Management codes in same day service to show significant services.

Question 11

59

Answer 11

It is used for Surgery and Other CPT codes apart from E&M codes in same day service to show significant services.

Question 12

79

Answer 12

It is used for surgery & other CPT codes except E&M codes in Global Period to show unrelated services.

Question 13

GV

Answer 13

Related to Hospice

Question 14

GW

Answer 14

Not Related to Hospice

Question 15

51

Answer 15

Multiple procedures performed during the same session by same physician on same day

Question 16

99

Answer 16

It is used when multiple Modifiers are required to describe the service