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Question:
Would modifier 52 be appropriate when the physician orders polysomnography with CPAP titration, and during the phase of the test using the CPAP, the patient is physically unable to complete this portion of the test (e.g., adverse event)?
Answer:
Yes, modifier 52 (reduced services) would be appropriate during the situation you describe.
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