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Facet Joint Injection Services and Modifier 50
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Resources: CMS Transmittal (pdf)  
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CMS posted a transmittal 7-31-09 about the appropriate use of modifier 50 for Facet Joint Injection Services. It is attached as a resource.

Effective date is 8-31-09.

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