Joint Letter to Cigna Regarding Modifier 25 Policy

Joint letter to Cigna opposing its burdensome policy requiring the submission of office notes with all claims including certain E/M codes and modifier 25 when a minor procedure is billed.

Heather McComas

Modifier 25, practice expense, administative costs, evaluation and management, E/M, administrative burdens, Cigna, prior authorization, physician burden, HIPAA, CPT, coding

Tue, 04/18/2023 - 2:52 PM EDT

Tue, 05/30/2023 - 1:35 PM EDT

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joint_letter_to_cigna_regarding_modifier_25_policy_2023.pdf

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