Escitalopram is in a class of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It works by increasing the amount of serotonin, a natural substance in the brain that helps maintain mental balance.
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Use modifier SA for incident-to services that are billed under the supervising physicianâs NPI number. The modifier tells the insurer that the NP rather than the physician provided the service and the physician supervised the NP. Incident-to services are paid at 100 percent of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule amount. Insurers may apply a reduction to services billed directly under the NPâs NPI.