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Modifier 79
Unrelated Post operative procedure modifier for other than E/M Service

Definition: Unrelated other than e/m procedure by the same physician during the postoperative period

• The physician may need to indicate that the performance of a procedure or service during the postoperative period was unrelated to the original procedure

Conditions that must be fulfilled to append modifier 79

1. Other than E/M Service is performed in the post-operative period.

2. Service must be provided by the same provider.

3. Service must be unrelated to previous surgery.

Q1. Why we use modifier 79?
Ans: To Explain other than E/M Service provided is unrelated to previous surgery.

Q2. When We use modifier 79?
Ans: When an Unrelated other than Evaluation & Management Service is provided by the same Physician during a Postoperative Period.

Q3. On which type of CPT code we can use modifier 79?
Ans: It can be used on other than E/M Service CPT.