AMA CPT® Assistant - 1999 Issue 2 (February)

Neurostimulators, Analysis Programming, 95999 (Q&A) (February 1999)

February 1999 page 11b Coding Consultation Neurostimulators, Analysis Programming, 95999 (Q&A) Question What is the appropriate code for reporting quantitative sensory testing using thermal sensory analysis (TSA) and vibratory sensory analysis (VSA)? AMA Comment There is not a specific listing in CPT at this time to report these types of quantitative sensory testing. Therefore, the most appropriate code for reporting these testing procedures is code 95999, Unlisted neurological or neuromuscular diagnostic procedure. Neurostimulators, Analysis Programming, 95999 (Q&A). CPT® Assistant. 1999; February 1999 page 11b ...

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