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Brush Up on Your Electrodiagnostic Test Codes

Published on Thu May 22, 2014

Here’s where to find what you need for NCS and needle EMG. Neurologists use neuromuscular electrodiagnostic tests to evaluate patients who may have nerve damage. These specialized tests measure the electrical activity of the muscles and nerves and detect abnormalities of the peripheral nervous system (such as nerves outside the brain and spinal cord).  Several conditions, including diabetes (250.x) and [...]
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