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Unitedhealthcare 59 modifier

News 2022: Unitedhealthcare Requires 59 Modifier for Therapy Services

Despite the recent changes to the NCCI edits no longer requiring CPT Code 97530 to require a 59 modifier when billed on the same date of service and by the same therapist as CPT Code 97140 some therapists recently have reported non-payments when these two CPT Codes are billed on the same date of service to Unitedhealthcare without the 59 modifer.

Do You Take My Insurance

Do You Take My Insurance

When a new patient or potential new patient calls your physical therapy clinic and the first question he asks is "Do you take my insurnace?" we need to understand that the question isn't really about insurance. He is saying "I need to know how much...

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