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CPT Modifier 63

Description:
Procedures performed on infants less than 4 kg

Guidelines/Instructions:
  • In general, this modifier may be submitted with CPT codes 20000 through 69990
  • This modifier may not be submitted with Evaluation and Management, anesthesia, radiology, or pathology/laboratory services or with codes in the CPT 'Medicine' section
  • The CPT 2010 Professional Edition, Appendix F (p. 565), lists codes for which CPT modifier 63 may not be reported

 

last updated on 12/01/2009
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