AMA CPT® Assistant - 2003 Issue 4 (April)

Electrodiagnostic Medicine - Updated List of Nerves (April 2003)

April 2003 pages 4-6 Coding Communication:Electrodiagnostic Medicine - Updated List of Nerves How does one determine the proper number of units for nerve conduction studies? The April 2002 CPT Assistant article on electrodiagnostic medicine addressed this question by publishing a list of different kinds of nerve conduction studies. Each study on the list qualified as one unit of CPT code 95900, Nerve conduction, amplitude and latency/velocity study, each nerve; motor, without F-wave study, 95903, Nerve conduction, amplitude and latency/velocity study, each nerve; motor with F-wave study, or 95904, Nerve conduction, amplitude and latency/velocity study, each nerve; sensory. Over time...

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