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Ask An Advisor: Understanding Modifier 25 and 57 in Medical Billing and Coding

MGMA Podcasts
MGMA Podcasts
Episode • Jul 11, 2023 • 18m
In this episode of MGMA's Ask An Advisor podcast, we feature Senior Advisor Cristy Good talking about Modifier 25 and Modifier 57 in medical billing and coding.

Sources:
Cigna to rescind latest modifier 25 policy: https://www.mgma.com/advocacy-letters/april-18-2023-mgma-and-partner-healthcare-stakeholders-urge-cigna-to-rescind-latest-modifier-25-policy-2

2023 Medical Coding and Billing Toolkit; https://www.mgma.com/member-tools/2023-medical-coding-and-billing-toolkit

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Resources:
Ask an Advisor: www.mgma.com/ask-an-advisor

MGMA Membership: www.mgma.com/membership

MGMA Advocacy: www.mgma.com/advocacy

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