CPT^® 95874, Under Ischemic Muscle Testing Procedures and Guidance Procedures for Chemodenervation

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 95874 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Ischemic Muscle Testing Procedures and Guidance Procedures for Chemodenervation.

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In this add–on procedure, the provider uses needle electromyography guidance for a chemodenervation injection. Chemodenervation is a process of injecting a neurotoxin like ethyl alcohol or Botox® into nerves supplying muscles to reduce spasticity and to treat other neurological disorders.

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95874

Same scenario, My physician did a procedure where he injected Botox into1 extremities under EMG guidance. Mr question is do i need to add any modifier for this procedures. 64642 95874. Please help me... [ Read More ]

Admin code for botox

henleyre1, Per EncoderPro, report 64615 only once. 64615 refers to the entire destruction procedure that includes multiple injections. 64615 is not to be reported with 64612 or 64615. If electrica... [ Read More ]

95874

There is a difference of policy between CPT and Medicare. CPT parenthetical note for 95873& 95874 - "Do not report more than one guidance code for each corresponding chemodenervation code." Which me... [ Read More ]

95874

I am billing 95874 with 64642 x 1 and 64643 x 2.... [ Read More ]

95874

95874 is an add-on code, so it may not be billed alone. That may be your problem.... [ Read More ]

95874

My physician did a procedure where he injected Botox into 3 extremities under EMG guidance. I have an article that says we should bill EMG guidance for each extremity. However, when I tried billing ... [ Read More ]

Billing Medicare for NP services in an outpatient rehab hospital botox incident to medicare nurse practitioner place of service 22

I have run into a situation with a NP doing Botox injections for spasticity in POS 22. First, am I right in thinking that it is not appropriate to bill Medicare incident to in POS 22 even if there is ... [ Read More ]

Billing for 95874 and 76942 76942 95874 billing cms together injections written guidelines

I need help with billing for codes 95874 and 76942. Does anyone know if CMS or CAHABA, has a written guideline that states codes 95874 and 76942 cannot be billed together for the same patient on the s... [ Read More ]

ilioinguinal-iliohypogastric injection with nerve stimulator

95873 is reported with chemodenervation procedures. It would not be reported with CPT 64425. The electrical stimulation would be considered bundle per NCCI and could include codes that would be bundl... [ Read More ]

Botox Trigger Point Injections

[QUOTE="nbohm, post: 330016, member: 65829"]I have a couple scenarios where my Pain Provider is giving Botox chemodenervation/trigger point injections. I have read some older guidance from SuperCoder... [ Read More ]

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