Neurology & Pain Management Coding Alert

NCCI Edits:

Big Bundles Arrive for New Nerve Destruction Codes

CCI closed several coding loopholes with new edits. The latest Correct Coding Initiative (CCI, or NCCI) edits have been released, with an effective date of July 1. Coders that work in PM practices, or code for PM services, will need to recognize a few shifts to remain compliant. Notably: A pair of new 2019 CPT® codes for basivertebral nerve destruction [...]
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