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Addition of the QW Modifier to Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Code 86328

January 6, 2022

In this Article, you’ll learn about:

  • The addition of the QW modifier to HCPCS code 86328
  • Emergency Use Authorizations (EUA) that the FDA can issue during Public Health Emergencies (PHEs)
  • The first EUA issued to detect COVID-19 antibodies for use in patient care

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Source: https://www.cms.gov/files/document/mm12557-addition-qw-modifier-healthcare-common-procedure-coding-system-hcpcs-code-86328.pdf

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