EMG DX CODES

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS CRANIAL NERVE

** Causalgia, Upper Limb 354.4 # Accessory 11^th Nerve Disorder 352.4

** Causalgia, Lower Limb 355.71 # Bell’s Palsy 351.0

* Claw Hand 736.06 # Cranial Nerve Palsies, Multiple 352.6

** Disturbance of Skin Sensation 782.0 # Facial Nerve Palsy, Other 351.8

* Pain in Back 724.2 # Myasthenia Gravis 358.0

** Pain in Limb 729.5 # Trigeminal Nerve Disorder 350.2

* Paralysis 344.89 # Hypoglossal 12^th Nerve Disorder 352.5

* Sciatica 724.3 SPINE

* Torticollis 723.5 * Disc Herniation, Cervical 722.0

* Voice Disturbance 784.49 * Disc Herniation, Thoracic 722.11

* Weakness 728.9 * Disc Herniation, Lumbar 722.10

* Wrist Drop 736.05 * Malignant Neoplasm, Spinal Cord 192.2

* Malignant Neoplasm, Spinal Menin 192.3

MOTOR NEURON * Spinal Stenosis, Cervical 723.0

* Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 335.20 * Spinal Stenosis, Thoracic 724.01

* Anterior Horn Cell, Other 335.8 * Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar 724.02

* Kugelberg-Welander Disease 335.11 ** Spondylosis, Cervical with Myelop 721.1

* Motor Neuron Disease 335.20 ** Spondylosis, Thoracic with Myelop 721.41

* Primary Lateral Sclerosis 335.24

* Pseudobulbar Palsy 335.23

* Spinal Muscular Atrophy 335.19

* Werdnig-Hoffman Disease 335.0

PLEXUS

RADICULOPATHIES * Brachial Plexopathy 353.0

* Cauda Equina Syndrome 344.60 ** Brachial Plexus Injury 953.4

* Root Lesion, Cervical 353.2 ** Lumbosacral Plexus Lesions 353.1

* Root Lesion, Thoracic 353.3 ** Lumbosacral Plexus 953.5

** Root Lesion, Lumbosacral 353.4 * Neuralgic Amyotrophy 353.5

* Root Injury, Cervical 953.0 * Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 353.0

* Root Injury, Thoracic 953.1

** Root Injury, Lumbar 953.2 PERIPHERAL NERVE

** Root Injury, Sacral 953.3 ** Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease 356.1

** CIDP 357.81

MONONEUROPATHIES/ENTRAPMENT ** Guillain Barre Syndrome 357.0

** Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 354.0 ** Mononeuritis Multiplex 354.5

** Femoral Nerve Disorder 355.2 ** Peripheral Neuropathy, Alcoholic 357.5

** Femoral Nerve Injury 956.1 ** Peripheral Neuropathy, Critical 357.82

** Peripheral Neuropathy, Hereditary 356.0

** Median Nerve Lesion 354.1 ** Peripheral Neuropathy, Idiopathic 356.4

** Meralgia Paresthetica 355.1 ** Peripheral Neuropathy, Other 357.89

** Mononeuropathy, Up Limb,Other 354.8

** Mononeuropathy, Lo Limb, Other 355.79

** Peroneal Nerve Disorder 355.3 MUSCLE

** Peroneal Nerve Injury 956.3 * Dermatomyositis 710.3

Phrenic Neuropathy 354.8 * Myopathy, Congenital 359.0

** Plantar Nerve Lesion 355.6 * Myopathy, Critical 359.81

** Radial Nerve Lesion 354.3 * Myopathy, Other 359.89

** Sciatic Nerve Injury 956.0 * Myopathy, Toxic 359.4

** Sciatic Nerve Mononeuritis 355.0 * Myotonic Disorders 359.2

** Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome 355.5 * Polymyositis 710.4

** Tibial Nerve Lesion 355.4 * Muscular Dystrophy 359.1

** Tibial Nerve Injury 956.2 MISCELLANEOUS

** Ulnar Nerve Lesion 354.2 * Neurogenic Bladder 344.61

* Pubic Region Neuralgia 355.9

NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION * RSD, Upper Limb 337.21

* RSD, Lower Limb 337.22

* Eaton-Lambert Syndrome 358.1 * RSD, Other 337.29

* Myasthenia Gravis 358.00 KEY: * = Acceptable dx only for motor NCS without F’s

* Myasthenia Gravis Crisis 358.01 **= Acceptable dx for motor NCS with F’s and H-Reflexes

* Neuromuscular Junction, Toxic 358.2 # = Must use cranial nerve EMG (95867 or 95868) Phrenic Nerve Disorder

* Neuromuscular Junction, Other 358.8