Definition of Modifier 57 There are certain modifiers which should be used only with E&M CPT codes, for example 24, 25 and 27. Even Modifier 57 should be used along with E&M codes (99201-99499). But, it is not just limited to E&M codes, this modifier can also be used along with ophthalmologic cpt codes 92002-92014 which is located in the medicine section. Modifier 57 is reported to an E&M CPT code only when a decision to perform a major surgery is made. Modifier 57– Decision for Surgery Read also: Coding…
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