Does CPT 20611 need a modifier?
Does CPT 20611 need a modifier? For bilateral administration of HYALGAN, some payers may require modifier “-50” (bilateral procedure) to be documented after CPT code 20610/20611. Use “EJ” modifier on drug codes to indicate subsequent injections of a series. Do not use this modifier for the first injection of each series of injections. How do you bill CPT 20611 bilateral? The CPT code 20611 is for an arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (e.g., shoulder, hip, knee or subacromial bursa with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting). The code is billed twice because this was a bilateral...