Member-Only Coding Resources

Relative Value Unit (RVU) Resources

• Analysis of the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PDF) 
  This document details electrodiagnostic (EDX) and neuromuscular (NM) codes and the relative value unit (RVU) and reimbursement changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.

• Relative Value Unit (RVU) Comparison 2023 to 2024: Nerve Conduction Studies and Needle EMG (PDF)
  This document details the changes in the RVU and reimbursement between 2 years for needle EMG and nerve conduction study codes.

Office and Outpatient Evaluation and Management Coding and Documentation Guidelines

For CPT Codes 99202-99215, a medically appropriate history and/or examination must be performed and documented.  The code you use is based either the level of medical decision making (MDM) performed OR the total time spent performing the service on the day of the encounter.   

See AMA CPT Level of Medical Decision Making Table for more information.

Billing and Documentation

• Billing for Same Day Evaluation and Management (E/M) and Electrodiagnostic Testing 
• The Importance of a Strong Coding & Billing Compliance Program
• Ensuring Your Documentation Supports the Medical Necessity of EDX Testing

Have you been asked to participate in a RUC survey?

• Understanding the RUC Survey Instrument
  This video from the AMA will provide potential survey respondents with a general understanding of the purpose and mechanics of the RUC survey process, as well as how to correctly complete a RUC survey.
• RUC Survey Overview
  This PowerPoint details the seven steps you will be asked to go through to participate in a RUC survey.