Modifier: TSAR
TWO SURGEONS SAME ANATOMICAL REGION
Used to indicate that payment for the 2nd surgeon is to be made according to the Price List. Example: Health Service Code 14.49H (tumor of the cranial base). Base rate is payable for the neurosurgical component performed by the neurosurgeon. If the otolaryngological component is performed by a second surgeon, modifier ENT must be applied to Health Service Code 14.49H.
Codes:
Code: | Description: |
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ENT | Indicates the payment for the otolaryngological component of the procedure. |
TSAR | TWO SURGEONS SAME ANATOMICAL REGION Explicit Payment for the second surgeon same anatomical region should be processed according to the Price List. Cl as s i f i c at i on: Publ i |