One of our offices recently acquired a digital x-ray system, while the other still has the cassette system. When billing Medicare for x-rays, we bill for the technical component and send the x-rays out to be read by another company. Should I be using different modifiers to distinguish which type of system was used. Example: for a chest x-ray, 2 view, I usually bill 71046 TC.
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Anterior approach hip with computed assistance
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If the hospital pays for and supplies the equipment used for the computed assistance can the surgery charge for it? Example 27130(THR) with add on code 20985. He does use the it but does not supply it. The surgeon does not work for the hospital.