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Pair Codes for Optimal Neurostimulator Placement Coding

Published on Thu Mar 03, 2022

This is typically a 2-code service … or possibly more. Patients that report to your neurosurgeon for placement of cranial neurostimulators give you the chance to report multiple codes for the service. Why? Cranial neurostimulator placement includes two services that you’ll have to code correctly. There might also be opportunities to include an add-on code to these claims—if you know [...]
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