F2HCPCS Level II

Left hand, third digit

Usage notes
Append to procedure codes performed on the left hand, third digit (middle finger).
Common mistakes
Mixing up left-hand (F1-F4) and right-hand (F6-F9) digit modifiers when transcribing from a hand-written operative note.

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Frequently asked questions

What does modifier F2 mean?

Left hand, third digit

When do I use modifier F2?

Append to procedure codes performed on the left hand, third digit (middle finger).

What's a common mistake with modifier F2?

Mixing up left-hand (F1-F4) and right-hand (F6-F9) digit modifiers when transcribing from a hand-written operative note.

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