Modifier 25 Media Report

Q11: The proposed Modifier -25 reduction, as well as other proposals in the rule, are projected to decrease Medicare reimbursement to otolaryngology by –9% on average in 2027. How significant would the financial impact be on your practice if this reduction takes effect? (select one)

Very significant - it would threaten my practice’s financial viability

Significant - it would require substantial changes to my practice’s business operations

Moderate - it would be noticeable but manageable

Minimal - it would have little effect on my overall revenue

No impact - I rarely or never bill Modifier -25 with a global procedure

Not applicable - I do not accept Medicare

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AAO-HNS survey • n=1,406