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Published Date:07/16/2020
Printed Date: 9/22/2015
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Description HCPCS Modifier JW is used to report the drug amount discarded/not administered to any patient. Guidelines and Instructions Effective January 1, 2017, contractors no longer have discretion to determine whether the JW HCPCS modifier is required for claims with discarded Part B drugs and biologicals.
Providers are required to:
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Last Updated: 07/16/2020