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Break EMG/NCS Coding Down Into Component Codes

Published on Thu Jun 17, 2021

Do you know which codes go with EMG to complete NCS? Patients reporting to your practice for an electromyography (EMG) of the extremities with nerve conduction study (NCS) can make a coder nervous if they’re not prepared for the claim. The study includes two codes, which you’ll have to choose from two separate code sets. Failure to get both of [...]
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