What modifier is appended when, during the course of a basilar skull procedure, two surgeons each performs a different procedure, each with a different CPT code?
A) -62 Two surgeons
B) -66 Surgical team
C) -80 Assistant surgeon
D) No modifier is required.
Answer: D
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