Modifier 78 - Part 4
We wrap up our Modifier 78 series with KZA Coding Expert Christine Banks, who shares what she's seeing in today's payer landscape surrounding unplanned returns to the operating room. From increased audit activity and denial trends to differences between Medicare, Medicare Advantage, commercial payers, and workers' compensation, Christine explains how payer expectations are evolving and what practices can do to stay ahead. Learn practical strategies for appealing denials, educating surgeons, reviewing payer contracts, and identifying missed reimbursement opportunities—all while reducing compliance risk.
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Olivia Wolf
Olivia J. Wolf, MBA, CPC, is a seasoned healthcare executive with more than 25 years of experience across medical coding, revenue cycle, clinical operations, practice administration, and business development.
