Neurology & Pain Management Coding Alert
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Keep This List Handy for Easy NCS Coding
Published on Mon Nov 14, 2005
Save yourself the trouble of thumbing through the CPT manual by keeping this list nearby. When reporting nerve conduction studies (95900-95904), check your coding against the separately reportable nerves outlined below. For each different nerve that you test, you should report one unit of service. 
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