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Holter less than 24 hrs

Date: Nov 9, 2020

Question:

We have had some issues with our Holter monitors that stop recording before 24 hours. Sometimes we only receive 4 hours of recording. Should we append a -52 modifier to 93226? This is for hospital outpatient dept.

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