Neurology & Pain Management Coding Alert

Injections:

Use These Tips to Get Your Courage up for Nerve Injection Claims

Do you know the difference between trigeminal and greater occipital nerves? Two common nerve injections that providers perform are for the trigeminal or greater occipital nerve (GON). Providers use the shots to relieve pain from any number of symptoms. When your provider performs these services, it’s up to you to differentiate between the two services to code correctly—and to choose [...]
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