Be careful when reviewing of the operative report documents that a nerve is being injected using electrical stimulation or EMG or when the superbill comes with “peripheral nerve block with EMG ...

Jessica Edmiston, coding manager, and Tamara Wagner, coding audit manager, with National Medical Billing Services, discuss eight common coding errors that create compliance problems and decrease ...

Many orthopedics procedures, especially shoulder and knee surgeries, often require a pain block to manage the patients’ pain postoperatively. However, these claims are some of the most commonly denied ...