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2025 HCPCS code CC

Indicates a procedure code change for administrative reasons or due to incorrect code usage.

Providers should not use this modifier.

Not applicable

Not applicable for providers. Used internally by contractors.

In simple words: This code is used internally when a submitted procedure code is changed due to administrative reasons or an initial error.

This modifier is used when the submitted procedure code is changed either for administrative reasons or because an incorrect code was initially filed.

Example 1: A medical coder accidentally bills for the wrong procedure. The payer corrects it and appends the CC modifier internally.

** Modifier CC is used internally by Medicare contractors to identify when they have changed a procedure code submitted by a provider. It is not intended for use by providers.Always refer to updated coding guidelines for the most accurate information.

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