HCPCS Modifier EY
Published 07/16/2020
Description
No physician or other licensed health care provider ordered an item or service.
Guidelines and Instructions
No physician or other licensed health care provider ordered an item or service.
Guidelines and Instructions
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This modifier is purely informational for Medicare use and may be submitted with all HCPCS and CPT codes
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When supplies are provided by DMEPOS suppliers without a physician's order, these suppliers should submit HCPCS modifier EY on each line item on the claim and National Provider Identifier (NPI) in the Ordering/Referring Provider Name fields on claims submitted on or after May 23, 2008, to secure a Medicare denial
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Because this modifier is informational only, submit this modifier in the last modifier position, after any other appropriate modifiers