Modifiers -50, -RT, and -LT are laterality modifiers that clarify a CPT code by defining which side of the body the service was performed on. But knowing when to use them is not always immediately clear. Note : To access this free article, make sure you first register here if you do not have a paid subscription.
Radiation oncology is a specialty utilizing radioelements either externally or internally to treat medical conditions such as cancer. This article serves as a primer for coding radiation oncology services.
Changes to the Medicare provider-based billing requirements for off-campus outpatient departments are coming with the passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act last month.
