Ordering professional is not required to consult a clinical decision support mechanism due to the significant hardship exception of extreme and uncontrollable circumstances

MD
HCPCS Modifier Code

2023 HCPCS Modifiers
Billable/Valid Code

MD is a valid 2023 HCPCS Modifier that could be used to indicate Ordering professional is not required to consult a clinical decision support mechanism due to the significant hardship exception of extreme and uncontrollable circumstances.

MD Modifier has been in effect since Jan 01, 2020.

Short description for MD HCPCS Modifier code:

Auc hardship, extreme circ

HCPCS MD MODIFIER

MD Modifier information

Modifier:	MD
Description:	ORDERING PROFESSIONAL IS NOT REQUIRED TO CONSULT A CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT MECHANISM DUE TO THE SIGNIFICANT HARDSHIP EXCEPTION OF EXTREME AND UNCONTROLLABLE CIRCUMSTANCES
Effective Date:	Jan 01, 2020
Added Date:	Jan 01, 2020
Coverage code:	`C` - CARRIER JUDGMENT
Action code:	`A` - ADD PROCEDURE OR MODIFIER CODE