Apply Modifiers Accurately and Avoid Payment Delays and Denials
Start the year with all the latest modifiers from both AMA and CMS. Ingenix University: Understanding Modifiers uses actual medical records to define modifiers and outline in detail how to apply them correctly to document services. Coders of all experience levels and expertise benefit from this concise overview, developed as an educational tool for physicians and their staff as well as billers and coders of hospital outpatient services and ASC services.
Features and Benefits:
- NEW! — Updated for 2008. Includes 2008 changes to modifiers and their guidelines.
- Ingenix Edge — Educational Format. Easy-to-use format for every experience level, for use in the classroom or on the job.
- Ingenix Edge — World Wide Web Resources. Supplies all of the up-to-date links a coder needs to find accurate modifier information online.
- Ingenix Edge — Decision Tree Flow Charts for Each CPT® Modifier. Helps coders choose the correct modifier when more than one could apply.
- Ingenix Edge — Real-Life Clinical Examples. Helps reduce claim denials by supplying correctly used modifiers and completed CMS-1500 forms.
- Part of the Ingenix University Educational Series. Use this with other Ingenix publications and software for consistent, accurate training.
- Earn 6 Continuing Education Units from the American Academy of Professional Coders.


