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Also, it is common for physicians to report their full charge for each procedure and let the payer reduce the amount on the second, or bilateral, procedure.

 Some payers accept an alternative method of billing bilateral procedures. This method involves listing the procedure once and adding the “-50″ modifier as shown below:

 69300-50         Otoplasty, protruding ear, bilateral

 If this method is used, place a “2″ in the UNITS column of the claim form so that the payer is aware that two procedures were performed. The charge reported on the claim for the procedures is typically twice ICD 10 training online will taech you all these in detail.