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Get a Leg Up With Extremity Count on EMGs

Published on Mon Mar 18, 2019

Here’s why you should think of EMG for a variety of diagnoses, not just CTS. Patients will often report to practices for needle electromyography (EMG) of an extremity — or extremities. When this occurs, you need to remember a few quick details about the EMG code family before coding, or you risk a mistake. Get the lowdown on extremity needle [...]
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