Medicine: Neurology and Neuromuscular Procedures (Q&A) (April 2014)

April 2014 page 11b Medicine: Neurology and Neuromuscular Procedures Question: It is my understanding that code 95940, Continuous intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring in the operating room, one on one monitoring requiring personal attendance, each 15 minutes (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure), and code 95941, Continuous intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring, from outside the operating room (remote or nearby) or for monitoring of more than one case while in the operating room, per hour (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure), contain both a professional and technical portion of the services. Is it appropriate to append modifier...

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Article Overview

This April 2014 CPT Assistant Q&A addresses neurology and neuromuscular procedure reporting in the context of intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring. It is aimed at coding professionals who need a quick reference for how the article discusses professional and technical component concepts, related modifiers, and service component distinctions at a high level.

Why This Topic Matters

The article is relevant to coders and billers who work with neurology, neuromuscular testing, and intraoperative monitoring claims and need to understand how component reporting is discussed in CPT guidance.

Article Sections

  1. April 2014 page 11b

    A short Q&A section covering intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring in the context of neurology and neuromuscular procedures.

What You Will Learn

  • The general topic area addressed by the Q&A
  • How the article frames component-based reporting for monitoring services
  • Which modifiers are discussed in relation to the services
  • The kind of CPT guidance provided in this issue of CPT Assistant

Who Should Read This

  • Medical coders
  • Billing specialists
  • Compliance staff
  • Revenue cycle professionals
  • Neurology practice staff

Codes Discussed

Modifiers Discussed


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