Wiki Total Thyroid w/nerve monitoring

[mentsa]

Our physician is doing a total Thyroid w/nerve monitoring. We are billing a 60240 for the Thyroidectomy. What code does anyone suggest for the emg? Any help would be appreciated.

 

[maebelle@gmail.com]

You cannot bill separately for the nerve monitoring

https://www.karenzupko.com/intraoperative-laryngeal-nerve-monitoring-with-thyroidectomy-procedures/

 

[mentsa]

You cannot bill separately for the nerve monitoring

https://www.karenzupko.com/intraoperative-laryngeal-nerve-monitoring-with-thyroidectomy-procedures/

Thank you