tci Part B Insider - 2006 Issue 6

NEUROLOGY: Don't Miss Out On Extra Units With NCS Codes

8 tips to gain your proper reimbursement for 95900-95904Don't let nerve conduction study (NCS) coding give you a nervous breakdown. Pay attention to all the nerves your physician examined, and you can boost your reimbursement, say experts.Update: Appendix J of the 2006 CPT book clarifies that you should be reporting one unit of NCS codes 95900-95904 for each nerve your physician studies. It even includes a list of which nerves count as separate "units" for billing purposes. So now it's up to you to make sure you bill for each nerve your physician studies. Here are some expert...

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