Free AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Practice Question

What is the primary purpose of using a modifier in medical coding?

  • To provide additional details about the performed service or procedure.

  • To change the definition of the main code.

  • To add a new service code to the claim.

  • To indicate that the procedure was not covered by insurance.

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