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Modifier 95

MODIFIER 95:

  • Modifier 95 is a fairly new modifier and used only when billing to private payers to indicate services were rendered via synchronous telecommunication.
  • It is important to note that Medicare and Medicaid do not recognize modifier 95. As with the GT modifier, not all payers recognize modifier 95. The rules engine is a good resource when it comes to selecting a modifier for your claim.

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  1. real-rajputApril 11, 2021 at 8:02 AM

    I Guess you missed to mention about POS. While using 95 modifier POS needs to be billed as 02, if billed as 11 it would get deny.

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