- We bill patient’s insurance directly. Insurance company pay for NCV/EMG Studies:
- We will not hold doctors liable for the unpaid bill.
- NCV studies are eligible for Insurance reimbursement when performed for any of the following indications:
- Focal neuropathies or compressive lesions, for localization.
- Traumatic nerve lesions, for diagnosis and prognosis.
- Diagnosis or confirmation of suspected generalized neuropathies, such as diabetic, uremic, metabolic, or immune.
- Repetitive nerve stimulation in diagnosis of neuromuscular junction disorders such as myasthenia gravis, myasthenic syndrome.
- Differential diagnosis of symptom-based complaints (e.g., pain in limb, weakness, disturbance in skin sensation or paresthesia) provided the clinical assessment supports the need for a study.
- When performed for other conditions, NCV studies are considered not medically necessary
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AuthorYong H. Kim, DC, DACNB, FABES, FIAMA Dipl.Ac. Archives
October 2018
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