Separate encounter
Full descriptor
Separate encounter, a service that is distinct because it occurred during a separate encounter
Details
- Code
- XE
- Short descriptor
- Separate encounter
- Code set
- HCPCS Modifiers
- Release
- October 2026
- Status
- Active
- Added
- Jan 1 2015
Nearby codes
Code sets are published in blocks, so neighbours are usually related.
Continuous/broad services
Continuous/focused services
Episodic/broad services
Episodic/focused services
Svc req by another clinician
Separate practitioner
Separate organ/structure
Unusual separate service
Sources
- CMS HCPCS Modifiers October 2026, public domain
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