When to use Hospice GV and GW Modifier

When to use Hospice Modifiers GV and GW

Basics of Modifier GV and Modifier GW Hospice is a specialized type of care for those facing a life-limiting illness, their families and their caregivers. Hospice care addresses the patient’s physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs. Hospice care also helps the patient’s family caregivers. There are few modifiers which are to be used only when the patient is enrolled in a Medicare certified Hospice. These modifiers play an important role in the payment process or medical billing/claims. Use of modifier GV or GW is only for the hospice patients. Read also: Sample CPC Questions and Answers for…

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