Vocabulary Type | Concept Domain |
Concept Domain | Procedure Code Modifier |
Code System Name | |
Code System Identifier | |
Code System OID | |
HL7 Table Identifier | HL70340 |
Version | |
Status | Active |
Where Used | FT1-26, OBR-45, IIM-15 |
Purpose and Use | Table of codes that specify a procedure code modifier to a procedure code. Procedure code modifiers are defined by regulatory agencies such as CMS and the AMA. Multiple modifiers may be reported. The modifiers are sequenced in priority according to user entry. This is a requirement of the UB and the 1500 claim forms. Multiple modifiers are allowed and the order placed on the form affects reimbursement. |