Discuss the purpose the hcpcs codes set and its modifiers

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Applying Level ll HCPCS

Apply the appropriate Level II Health Care Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) code modifier, and explain your rationale, for each of the following examples:

Injection on the left hand thumb

Emergency ambulance transport and extended life support arranged for by the provider

Diagnostic mammogram, left breast

Cortisone 10-mg injection, right shoulder

Non-electric wheelchair

Intravenous catheter line, right arm

Laboratory certification, cytology specimens

Chest x-ray

Prosthetic hip replacement, left side

Electric hospital bed

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