GEHCPCS Level II
This service has been performed by a resident without the presence of a
- Usage notes
- Append when a service was performed by a resident without a teaching physician present, under an approved exception to the usual teaching physician requirements.
- Common mistakes
- Applying GE outside of the specific primary-care exception settings where it's actually permitted.
Related modifiers
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Frequently asked questions
What does modifier GE mean?
This service has been performed by a resident without the presence of a
When do I use modifier GE?
Append when a service was performed by a resident without a teaching physician present, under an approved exception to the usual teaching physician requirements.
What's a common mistake with modifier GE?
Applying GE outside of the specific primary-care exception settings where it's actually permitted.
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