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6 Tips Help You Sidestep Spinal Puncture Denials



Intent and modifiers help to recoup your payment.


Although apparently simple, the codes for spinal punctures may pose a difficult challenge if you aren't appending the correct modifiers. You may face a situation where your physician may document an unsuccessful attempt at the spinal puncture and you'll need to lean on modifiers to accurately report the [...]

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