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HCPCS Modifier SC

Official Description

Medically necessary service or supply

Short Descr	Medically necessary serv/sup
Medium Descr	Medically necessary serv/sup
Coverage	Carrier Priced
Added Date	7/1/2001

Modifiers

SA-SY S Modifiers

SB Nurse midwife

SG Asc facility service

SK High risk population

SM Second opinion

SN Third opinion

SS Hit in infusion suite

Date	Action	Notes
2011-04-01	Changed	Coverage changed to "C"
2001-07-01	Added	Code added 7/1/2001

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