Modifiers
Laboratory
Surgery 2
Radiology
Pathology
100
Reference (Outside) Laboratory: When lab procedures are performed by a party other than the treating or reporting physician or other qualified health care professional a certain modifier is added to the usual procedure number. What is the modifier?
What is -90?
100
Colposcopy of cervix with biopsy. What is the CPT code and the modifier (if applicable)?
What is 57455?
100
Bilateral tympanostomy with insertion of ventilating tube, performed under general anesthesia. What is the CPT code and the modifier (if applicable)?
What is 69436-50?
100
SPECT liver imaging. What is the CPT code and the modifier (if applicable)?
What is 78205?
100
Patient was seen in the laboratory department and the calcium level test was performed.
What is 82310?
200
A patient who had previously undergone a left leg amputation was seen in the hospital for a Doppler scan arterial study of the right leg. What is the CPT code and the modifier?
What is 93922-52?
200
Cystourethroscopy with fulguration of bladder tumor (1.8 cm). What is the CPT code and the modifier (if applicable)?
What is 52234?
200
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatopgraphy (ERCP) with endoscopic retrograde insertion of tube into pancreatic duct. What is the CPT code and the modifier (if applicable)?
What is 43268?
200
Intracavitary placement of four radioelement sources. What is the CPT code and the modifier (if applicable)?
What is 77761?
200
Dexamethasone suppression panel, 48 hour. 80051, 82947
What is 80420?
300
A patient underwent a percutaneous core needle biopsy of the left breast with the use of imaging. What is the CPT code and the modifier?
What is 19102-LT?
300
Incision and drainage of complicated parotid gland abcess. What is the CPT code and the modifier (if applicable)?
What is 42305?
300
Diagnostic and surgical arthroscopy of the right shoulder with complete synovectomy. What is the CPT code and the modifier (if applicable)?
What is 29821-RT?
300
Retroperitoneal ultrasound, limited study. What is the CPT code and the modifier (if applicable)?
What is 76775?
300
Candida skin tests. What is the CPT code or codes?
What is 86485?
400
The physician performed a partial avulsion of the nail plate of the left thumb. What is the CPT code and the modifier?
What is 11730-FA?
400
Complete excision of nail and matrix, left great toe. What is the CPT code and the modifier (if applicable.)
What is 11750-TA?
400
Laparoscopy with removal of tubes and ovaries; the operative report indicates that the procedure was extremely difficult to perform and took 2 hours longer to complete than usual. What is the CPT code and the modifier (if applicable)?
What is 58611-22?
400
X-ray of the hips and pelvis in a 5-year-old, with minimum of two views. What is the CPT code and the modifier (if applicable)?
What is 73540?
400
ACTH stimulation panel for 21-hydroxylase deficiency. What is the CPT code or codes?
What is 80402?
500
The surgeon performed an open reduction with internal fixation for a right, fifth metatarsal fracture.
What is 28485-RT?
500
Excision of malignant melanoma of the forehead (1.0 cm) and nose (0.5 cm).
What is 11641, 11640?
500
Craniectomy for excision of cerebellopontine angle tumor, a complex procedure that required the services of two neurosurgeons. What is the CPT code and the modifier (if applicable)?
What is 61520-62?
500
Renal scan with vascular flow and function study (nuclear medicine) without pharmacologic intervention. What is the CPT code and the modifier (if applicable)?
What is 78707?
500
The following tests were performed as a group from one blood sample: (lipid panel) total serum cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein and triglycerides; (electrolyte panel) carbon dioxide, chloride, potassium, and sodium. What is the CPT code or codes?
What is 80061, 80051?
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