If a Medicare patient, who has been scheduled for surgery, is seen for a preoperative visit one day prior to being admitted to the hospital

A) bill separately for the E/M service.
B) bill for the E/M service using modifier -24.
C) bill for the E/M service using modifier - 57.
D) do not bill for the E/M service, it is included in the global package.


D

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