MODIFIER

Abbreviation

DESCRIPTION

AM

Additional Modifier

IM

Information Modifier

RM

Reduction Modifier

Modifier

DESCRIPTION

0006

AM: Emergency modifier - Add 50% of the total fee for the treatment. Rule to rule 006

0009

AM: Treatment of two separate conditions

0010

RM: Only 50% of the fee for the second condition may be charged. Refer to rule 010

0013

AM: Travelling costs (being more than 16 kilometers in total) according to National Treasury regulation. Refer to rule 013

0014

IM: Physiotherapy services rendered to an in-patient in hospital.

0015

IM: Physiotherapy services rendered as an out-patient. Refer to rule 005