What do personnel modifiers explain?
A. They explain special circumstances relating to the health care professionals involved in the treatment of the patient.
B. They indicate that a service or procedure was not performed in total.
C. They are an indicator of the level of complexity of services required to treat that patient.
D. They indicate a service or procedure was performed by more than one physician.
Answer: A
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