Which modifier is used to identify circumstances in which it is appropriate to report NCCI-identified code pairs together?

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Modifier 59 is used to indicate that two codes that are normally not reported together due to National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits are appropriate to report together under certain circumstances, such as when procedures are performed at different anatomic sites or during different patient encounters.

Which Modifier Is Used to Identify Circumstances in Which It