Modifier: AGE
AGE
Identifies specific services which are payable at different rates depending upon the age of the patient.
Codes:
| Code: | Description: |
|---|
| G2 | The patient is 2 years of age or older. |
| G65 | The patient is 65 years of age or older. |
| G75 | The patient is 75 years of age or older |
| G75GP | The patient is 75 years of age or older. This modifier allows physicians with the skill of GP to be paid for HSC 03.03A or 03.03AZ at 20% above the GP rate. |
| L1 | The patient is 12 months of age or younger. |
| L10 | The patient has not reached their 10th birthday. |
| L11 | The patient has not reached their 11th birthday. |
| L13 | The patient has not reached their 13th birthday. |
| L30 | UNDER 30 DAYS,ROLE OF SURGEON The patient is 30 days of age or younger. Applies only to cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. |
| L4 | The patient has not reached their 4th birthday. |