XS modifier - Medical Coding Guide

Advanced Coding guide on XE, XP, XS and XU modifier

July 8, 2023December 10, 2022 by Jitendra M.Sc CPC

Basics of XE, XP, XS and XU modifier Modifiers change the payment definition of CPT procedure code. Yes, modifiers define the procedure in different ways like whether the procedure was really necessary to perform, the procedure was done completely or not, the procedure was done using assistant surgeons, additional or multiple procedure performed etc. There … Read more

How to use XS modifier with CPT codes

October 28, 2023July 2, 2021 by Jitendra M.Sc CPC

X modifiers were introduced in 2015 for giving more specific information for overlaping procedures.. These modifiers are going to be used in places where we were using 59 modifier. But, we will be continuing using 59 modifier. We will learn one of the new modifier XS (X-Structural) which will be used now for some overlapping … Read more