XE, XS, XP and XU, distinct service modifiers. Effective Jan. 1, 2015, four new modifiers more effectively identify distinct services that are typically considered inclusive to another service. Utilizing these modifiers will help with more accurate coding that better describes the procedural encounter.
The first nine numbers in the lower, left-hand part of your check after the MICR character is your routing number. 1  Be sure to exclude any preceding MICR characters when determining your routing number. 2  Following your routing number, the next set of numbers, up until the next MICR character, is your account number.
For instance, your checking account may have a routing number specifically for ordering a box of checks, another one for setting up direct deposit and a third one for sending an ACH or wire transfer. Keep this in mind when locating your routing number. Hereâs how to find it: Itâs printed on your personal checks and deposit slips, if you have them. Although some account numbers are also nine digits, you can easily distinguish your routing number because itâs usually the bottom left or middle set of numbers enclosed in a pair of identical symbols (â123456789â).