95860 Needle emg 1 extremity
Medicine
Also known as: EMG, needle EMG, electromyography
Needle electromyography; one extremity.
Clinical Context
Electrical recording of single muscle. Evaluates muscle and nerve function in extremities; detects denervation, myopathy, or neuromuscular junction disease.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.94 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 2.59 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.05 |
| Total RVU | 3.58 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$119.57
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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