What is an SSL/TLS Certificate? SSL or TLS (Transport Layer Security) certificates are data files that bind a cryptographic key to the details of an organization. When an SSL/TLS certificate is installed on a web server, it enables a secure connection between the web server and the browser that connects to it.
The Co-Surgeon and Team Surgeon Policy identifies which procedures are eligible for Co-Surgeon and Team Surgeon. services as identified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) National Physician Fee Schedule. (NPFS). ï· A Co-Surgeon is identified by appending modifier 62 to the surgical code.
The following billing procedures apply when billing for a surgical procedure or procedures that required the use of two surgeons or a team of surgeons: * Modifier 62 - If two surgeons (each in a different specialty) are required to perform a specific procedure, each surgeon bills for the procedure with a modifier -62. Co-surgery also refers to surgical procedures involving two surgeons performing the parts of the procedure simultaneously, i.e., heart transplant or bilateral knee replacements.