Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 23 - Division of Medicaid
Part 203 - Physician Services
Chapter 4 - Surgery
Rule 23-203-4.4 - Team Surgeons

A. Medicaid covers two (2) or more surgeons to perform surgery on the same patient during the same operative session.

B. Medicaid covers the surgeons of different specialties performing a different procedure, even if the procedures are performed through the same incision.

C. The appropriate modifier in conjunction with the procedure code for services rendered is required to identify a co-surgeon's services.