Multiple Choice
A patient is to have a diagnostic arthroscopy of the left knee. The physician inserted the arthroscope and the patient went into respiratory distress. The arthroscope was withdrawn and the procedure was terminated. What is a correct modifier?
A) -53 Discontinued procedure
B) -51 Multiple procedures
C) -76 Repeat procedure
D) -26 Professional component
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