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Dx Codes List Is Vast for EMGs

Published on Wed Feb 15, 2023

Code for NCS only if it accompanies EMG. The sheer number of conditions that can be treated by needle electromyography (EMG) is staggering. Here’s the EMG presentations most likely in your practice. Remember to check if the provider also performs a nerve conduction study (NCS), as that will change code choice for the EMG. Note: This is not a complete [...]
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