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September 2013

HCPCS modifier added

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has added one new HCPCS modifier as part of its regular quarterly HCPCS updates.

The new code is listed below.

Code

Change

Coverage Comments

Effective Date

AO

Added

Informational only

Oct. 1, 2013
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