1. If I use a modifier, I will get paid for this service The purpose of the modifiers is to communicate to the payer that services that are typically bundled or not paid separately should be paid separately under specific circumstances. It is important to use modifiers only if the clinical circumstances justify it. A modifier should not be appended to a HCPCS/CPT code solely to bypass an NCCI PTP edit if the clinical circumstances do not justify its use. Make sure you have cl