A surgical procedure is done on an infant weighing less than 4 kg. What modifier is used?

Name: A surgical procedure is done on an infant weighing less than 4 kg. What modifier is used?
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Modifier 63 is used for procedures performed on neonates and infants weighing less than 4 kg. This modifier is added to the procedure code to indicate that the service was done on a newborn or infant who was small for gestational age.

A Surgical Procedure Is Done on an Infant Weighing Less