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78472 & A9560

Date: Sep 23, 2020

Question:

Medicare denied our claim for missing modifier. I couldn't find it anywhere. When 78472 performed in a provider office setting, we billed it as global. Do we have to bill the charge separately as -TC and -26 for this 2020?

Question ID : 14470
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