EC is a valid 2023 HCPCS Modifier that could be used to indicate Erythropoetic stimulating agent (esa) administered to treat anemia not due to anti-cancer radiotherapy or anti-cancer chemotherapy.
EC Modifier has been in effect since Jan 01, 2008.
Esa, anemia, non-chemo/radio
EC Modifier information
| Modifier: | EC |
| Description: | ERYTHROPOETIC STIMULATING AGENT (ESA) ADMINISTERED TO TREAT ANEMIA NOT DUE TO ANTI-CANCER RADIOTHERAPY OR ANTI-CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY |
| Effective Date: | Jan 01, 2008 |
| Added Date: | Jan 01, 2008 |
| Coverage code: | D - SPECIAL COVERAGE INSTRUCTIONS APPLY |
| Action code: | N - NO MAINTENANCE FOR THIS CODE |
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