AMA CPT® Assistant - 2018 Issue 8 (August)
Medicine: Neurology and Neuromuscular Procedures (Q&A) (August 2018)
August 2018 page 10-end Medicine: Neurology and Neuromuscular Procedures Question: Is code 95907 the most appropriate code to report a pain fiber nerve conduction study (pf-NCS) that assesses "pain nerve fibers?" Answer: No, a pf-NCS is typically performed with a current perception threshold device and should be reported with code 95999, Unlisted neurological or neuromuscular diagnostic procedure, regardless of the number of tests performed at the same session. The typical devices used for this service do not measure the latency and amplitude of the nerve test, the latency and amplitude of the nerve action potential, or the compound...
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