Medicare Modifier PD, Fracture Visit Coding, Coding for Emergent Transport, ‘Big Ticket’ Reimbursement Codes, Medicare CLIA-Waived Codes

DAVID STERN, MD (Practice Velocity) Q. What is the new modifier PD? A. If your urgent care center is owned by a hospital or health system, then Medicare has a new modifier for your center. The new HCPCS Level II Modifier PD is defined as a “diagnostic or related non-diagnostic item or service provided in a wholly owned or wholly operated entity to a patient who is admitted as an inpatient within 3 days, or …

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