92516 Facial nerve function test
Medicine
Also known as: facial nerve testing, EMG facial
Facial nerve function test; assessment of facial nerve motor function and integrity.
Clinical Context
Used for evaluation of Bell's palsy, facial paralysis, or monitoring recovery following facial nerve injury or surgery.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.42 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.80 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.03 |
| Total RVU | 2.25 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$75.15
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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