When using a modifier, the format for the worksheets MUST BE XXXXX-XX example...

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When using a modifier, the format for the worksheets MUST BE XXXXX-XX example....12345-P5 Do not use spacing between code and modifiers in this worksheet.

3. Assign the appropriate code and physical status modifier to describe anesthesia services for this MEDICARE claim: Patient has the Achilles tendon repaired with graft. The patient has controlled hypertension.

4. Assign the appropriate code and physical status modifier to describe anesthesia services for this MEDICARE claim: A healthy 60-year-old patient underwent a laryngoscopy.

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3.01472-P2 code and physical status modifier to describe anaesthesia services for achilles tendon repair with graft to the patient has controlled hypertension.
4.31527-P1 code and physical status modifier to describe anaesthesia services for a healthy 60 year old patient underwent a laryngoscopy.

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