6. Arsenic and Other Feed Additives. Like antibiotics, arsenic has been routinely used in turkey and other livestock feed to prevent disease, increase feed efficiency and promote growth. Last month, the FDA announced it was rescinding three of four arsenic products that few even knew were used in turkey production.ith Thanksgiving days away, U.S. turkey growers are probably relieved that no arsenic, salmonella or cruelty stories have yet surfaced like they have in other years. But that doesn't mean the turkey on your holiday table is exactly wholesome.
This modifier is used only for the professional component (physician) of a service or a procedure. Certain procedures are a combination of both professional and technical component. By using modifier 26, it indicates that procedure being reported as professional component only. Professional Component versus the Technical Component.
-59 Distinct Procedural Service: Indicates that a non-E/M procedure or service was distinct or independent from other non- E/M services performed on the same day. Modifier -59 is used to identify procedures and/or services that are not normally reported together, but are appropriate under the circumstances.