NCCI Edits and MUEs
Official docs outline
6 sections- NCCI overview
Purpose of NCCI edits and how Medicare uses them.
- Procedure-to-procedure edits
Column one and column two codes, modifier indicators and bundling rules.
- Medically unlikely edits
Maximum units of service per day, MAI and adjudication indicators.
- NCCI policy manual
Chapter-by-chapter correct coding policy.
- Add-on code edits
Primary code requirements for add-on codes.
- Modifiers that bypass edits
Modifiers 59, XE, XS, XP and XU use.
Each section links to the official page. Titles and summaries by Extra Credit; the docs belong to their authors.