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Using the techniques described in this chapter, carefully read through the case studies and determine the most accurate modifier(s) for each case study. Note: All insurance carriers and third-party payers for the patients accept HCPCS Level II codes and modifiers.

Nancy Nemeir works at Bracker Medical Equipment Inc. She meets with Earl Hillier, who was recently prescribed an electric wheelchair by Dr. Franks. Nancy explains the options of purchasing and renting the chair, and Earl decides to purchase the wheelchair.

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