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UHC Delays Implementation of Therapy Specific Modifiers
UnitedHealthcare (UHC) has announced they have delayed the implementation of therapy specific modifiers (GN, GO, GP) to allow providers more time to adjust to changes in the submission of “Always Therapy” procedure codes to include the CMS required therapy modifiers. UHC has provided no new effective date at this time. This requirements was supposed to originally be effective with dates of service on and after July 1, 2019, but in June 2019, UHC further delayed the start of this new requirement until September 1, 2019. To read the latest on this issue straight from UHC, click I hope you enjoyed
UHC to Require Therapy Modifiers for Reimbursement
This article was originally published on May 20, 2019. Information has been updated as of June 3, 2019. Please read below for further details. Changes are coming to UnitedHealthcare and billing for outpatient therapy services. Failure to be aware of this change will cause your claims not to be paid beginning this summer. UHC has announced they will begin requiring the application of the therapy specific