Coding experts at reputable medical coding firms are well-versed in using numerous modifiers to ensure compliance with industry standards. Modifiers offer precision and accuracy for documenting the patient encounter and are simple two-character markers that indicate how the code for the operation or service should be used for the claim. Some modifiers enhance or decrease reimbursement, whereas others provide information. If utilized incorrectly, they can result in denials, payer monitoring and audits, reimbursements, and penalties. It has been discovered that physicians are perplexed by certain modifiers, particularly those involving reimbursement.