Modifier 25 Media Report

Q7: If the proposed Modifier -25 payment reduction is finalized, how do you expect it to affect your clinical workflow? (select all that apply)

ANSWER CHOICES

PERCENTAGE

RESPONSES

I would see fewer Medicare patients overall

66.93%

941

I would spend more time on documentation and administrative functions

50.00%

703

I would delay investments in technology, equipment, and training

49.64%

698

I would need to lay off staff

29.66%

417

I would need to hire additional coding or billing staff

18.21%

256

I would no longer accept Medicare

14.44%

203

I do not expect a significant change to my workflow

6.33%

89

TOTAL

3307

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AAO-HNS survey • n=1,406