Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks (CPNB)
JJ · Effective Jan 29, 2018
46 active Medicare policies list G56.03, and 12 commercial payer policies list it. See each policy's status for the code and its official source. Listing a code is not a coverage decision: read each policy’s source for the requirements that apply.
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JJ · Effective Jan 29, 2018
JM · Effective Jan 29, 2018
JE · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JF · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J15 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JK · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JE · Effective Jun 1, 2016
12 policies from 3 payers
Summary of the payer’s published policy. Not a coverage determination — confirm with the payer before submitting.
| Policy | Effective | Status of G56.03 |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Laser and High-Power Laser Therapies | Feb 15, 2024 | Covered |
| Extracorporeal Shock-Wave Therapy for Musculoskeletal Indications and Soft Tissue Injuries | Sep 13, 2023 | Covered |
| Fluidized Therapy (Fluidotherapy) | Jun 14, 2023 | Covered |
| Iontophoresis | Apr 26, 2023 | Covered |
| Laser Neurolysis | Jul 27, 2023 | Covered |
| Mechanical Stretching Devices for Contracture and Joint Stiffness | Jun 27, 2023 | Covered |
JF · Effective Jun 1, 2016
JH · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JL · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JJ · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JM · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J5 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J8 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JK · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J6 · Effective May 1, 2017
JK · Effective May 1, 2017
National · Effective Oct 1, 2025
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
JL · Effective Oct 1, 2025
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2025
National · Effective May 7, 2026
J5 · Effective Oct 1, 2026
J6 · Effective Apr 1, 2026
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
J6 · Effective Apr 1, 2026
National · Effective Oct 30, 2025
National · Effective Oct 25, 2026
National · Effective Oct 25, 2026
National · Effective Oct 25, 2026
National · Effective Oct 25, 2026
National · Effective Oct 25, 2026
| Orthopedic Casts, Braces and Splints | Mar 15, 2024 | Covered |
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| Phonophoresis | Apr 11, 2023 | Covered |
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| Pulsed Radiofrequency | Sep 20, 2023 | Covered |
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| Thermography | Mar 15, 2023 | Covered |
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| Policy | Effective | Status of G56.03 |
|---|---|---|
| Carpal Tunnel Decompression Surgery | Oct 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of G56.03 |
|---|---|---|
| Electrodiagnostic Testing (EMG/NCV) | Sep 15, 2026 | Covered |