AMA CPT® Assistant - 2005 Issue 3 (March)

Medicine (March 2005)

March 2005 page 17 Coding Consultation:Questions and Answers Medicine, 95900, 95903, 95904 (Q&A) Question Is it appropriate to report multiple units of code 95900, Nerve conduction, amplitude and latency/velocity study, each nerve; motor, without F-wave study, when multiple sites on the same nerve are stimulated or recorded? AMA Comment Within the CPT codebook, the parenthetical note following code 95904 states: "Report 95900, 95903, and/or 95904 only once when multiple sites on the same nerve are stimulated or recorded." The purpose of this note is to clarify that when a nerve conduction study is performed on the same...

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