MG Modifier

The order for this service does not have applicable appropriate use criteria in the qualified clinical decision support mechanism consulted by the ordering professional

Discontinued December 31, 2024

HCPCS modifierMG
Description
The order for this service does not have applicable appropriate use criteria in the qualified clinical decision support mechanism consulted by the ordering professional
Short description
Auc not applicable to order
Added
January 1, 2020
Last change
January 1, 2025

What does the MG modifier mean?

The HCPCS Level II modifier MG means: “The order for this service does not have applicable appropriate use criteria in the qualified clinical decision support mechanism consulted by the ordering professional”. 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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