Anesthesia- Modifier 47 is the
code to be assigned, when the physician administers regional or general
anesthesia and performs the surgery, the modifier 47 (anesthesia by surgeon) is
made to the appropriate procedure code. Modifier 47 is added to the surgical
code, not the anesthesia code. You may remember this from your study of
Modifiers back a few units.
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Answer and Explanation:
When we talk about reduction of costs in a sector such as the health sector, it is paramount that the decisions taken are wisely done and also the best possible. So that every possible need is met to the best capacity.
For the needy, stopping treatment is wrong and should not be done. When there is an adjustment in budget, then a bit of prices could be put on some certain things which have high costs. A limit can be set on the frequency at which a person can visit the camp.
One criteria that can never be neglected is hiring skilled professionals and this should never be violated. The standard of care should not be limited.
In a private firm this decision could be different since funds may be high and better also advanced and better equipments may be afforded.
