You must add this modifier to the correct CPT surgical procedure code when your physician is only going to perform the procedure itself, and not provide or be involved in any preoperative or postoperative care of the patient.

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Modifier 54 is used to indicate that a physician or surgeon is performing only the surgical portion of a procedure without providing preoperative or postoperative care.

You Must Add This Modifier to the Correct CPT Surgical