Modifier-51 exempt ()

Symbol used in the procedure code book titled Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) to indicate a procedure code listed is exempt from the use of modifier -51 but have not been designated as CPT add-on procedures/services. A summary of five-digit procedural codes exempt from modifier -51 are shown in Appendix E in CPT.

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