Neurosurgery Coding Alert

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Hone in on EMG Procedure Codes

Question: In the medical documentation, I read that a patient who is recovering from a spinal injury sustained in a road traffic accident, presented with complains of shooting pain from the right side of his neck down his right arm. On interrogation, my provider also confirmed twitching of the finger in his right hand which was interfering with sleep and [...]
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