Neurosurgery Coding Alert

CPT® 2019:

Anatomical Location and Programming Complexity Highlight New Implanted Neurostimulator Codes

Hint: Never report 95976 in conjunction with 95977. If you thought implanted neurostimulator claims were always challenging, then you may find some relief after Jan. 1. CPT® 2019 will add four new electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator codes for you to choose from. But beware: to go along with these codes, you will also need to dig into several new [...]
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