A ____ procedure is one that is performed independently of, and not immediately related to, another service.

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A separate procedure is defined as a service that is performed independently of, and is not immediately related to, another service. It is reported with modifier 59 or XE/XS/XU/XS when performed together with another service that is normally bundled together. Therefore, option A is the best choice.

A ____ Procedure Is One That Is Performed Independently Of