F6HCPCS Level II

Right hand, second digit

Usage notes
Append to procedure codes performed on the right hand, second digit (index finger).
Common mistakes
Omitting the digit modifier entirely on multi-finger claims, which can cause the payer to assume only one procedure was performed.

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Frequently asked questions

What does modifier F6 mean?

Right hand, second digit

When do I use modifier F6?

Append to procedure codes performed on the right hand, second digit (index finger).

What's a common mistake with modifier F6?

Omitting the digit modifier entirely on multi-finger claims, which can cause the payer to assume only one procedure was performed.

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