MB Modifier

Ordering professional is not required to consult a clinical decision support mechanism due to the significant hardship exception of insufficient internet access

Discontinued December 31, 2024

HCPCS modifierMB
Description
Ordering professional is not required to consult a clinical decision support mechanism due to the significant hardship exception of insufficient internet access
Short description
Auc hardship, insuf internet
Added
January 1, 2020
Last change
January 1, 2025

What does the MB modifier mean?

The HCPCS Level II modifier MB means: “Ordering professional is not required to consult a clinical decision support mechanism due to the significant hardship exception of insufficient internet access”. Append it to a HCPCS or CPT code on the claim line when the payer’s policy calls for it; placement and payment effects are defined by each payer.

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