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December 2015

Reminder: ClaimsXten™ to perform multiple radiology reduction for professional radiology services

Effective first quarter 2016, when a member receives multiple radiology services on the same date, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan will pay for the first one at the highest allowed amount. Subsequent procedures will be paid at 75 percent of the allowed amount.

The appropriate modifier may be appended to indicate the subsequent service(s) are separate and distinct.

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*CPT codes, descriptions and two-digit numeric modifiers only are copyright 2014 American Medical Association. All rights reserved.