Modifier Use, Pediatric ListServ Summary, May 2023
Rehab administrators answer questions regarding Modifier Use. IPRC archives information collected by the Pediatric Rehab Administrator’s ListServ as a public service to the entire Pediatric Rehabilitation Community. All information is posted in summary format and has been de-identified. Search through past queries for responses to rehabilitation related questions.
Original Question(s):
- Is anyone using modifiers SZ (habilitative), 96 (habilitative) or 97 (rehabilitative services) for OT, PT and/or Speech?
- If so, has there been any effect on reimbursement or denials?
- If so, what is the workflow for the clinician for documentation and identification of the correct modifier?
Summary of Responses (De-identified)

