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.
When the physician component or technical component is done by separate physicians, modifier 26 or Modifier TC should be added to the submitted CPT/HCPC code. A code is reimbursable with a Modifier 26 or Modifier TC components.ecember 20, 2005 Submission of Modifier 26 (Professional Component) and Modifier TC (Technical Component) Certain procedures are a combination of a physician component (Modifier 26) and a technical component (Modifier TC).