Reference · Modifiers
Billing modifiers
23 CPT, HCPCS, and anesthesia modifiers used in orthopedic billing. Each links to the CPT codes that commonly use it.
CPT modifiers
18 modifiers
- 24 740 CPT
Unrelated E/M during postop
- 77 748 CPT
Repeat procedure another physician
- 26 212 CPT
Professional component
- 52 976 CPT
Reduced services
- 50 884 CPT
Bilateral procedure
- 79 1585 CPT
Unrelated procedure during postop
- 57 457 CPT
Decision for surgery
- 22 1641 CPT
Increased procedural services
- 73 35 CPT
Discontinued out-pt before anesthesia
- 51 1469 CPT
Multiple procedures
- 59 1566 CPT
Distinct procedural service
- 58 1117 CPT
Staged or related procedure
- 74 96 CPT
Discontinued out-pt after anesthesia
- 80 1027 CPT
Assistant surgeon
- 25 681 CPT
Significant separately identifiable E/M
- 76 918 CPT
Repeat procedure same physician
- 78 1537 CPT
Unplanned return to OR
- 62 596 CPT
Two surgeons
HCPCS modifiers
5 modifiers