The How to Use the Searchable Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Booklet (April 2014) Appendix, as well as the National Physician Fee Schedule Relative Value File Calendar Year 2014, provide a complete listing of modifiers and modifier indicator definitions.
Lacquer poisoning. Lacquer is a clear or colored coating (called a varnish) that is often used to give wooden surfaces a glossy look. Lacquer is dangerous to swallow. Breathing in the fumes for a long period is also harmful. This article is for information only.
Reduce your use of PVC in plastics and other household products. From food packaging and childrenâs toys to shower curtains and building materials, PVC (aka: polyvinyl chloride or vinyl) is all around us. But, from both an environmental and health standpoint, PVC is the most toxic plastic. Hereâs why: Vinyl chloride, the chemical used to make PVC, is a known human carcinogen, according to the World Health Organizationâs International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).