G56.40 coverage policies: Medicare and commercial payers

19 active Medicare policies list G56.40, and 2 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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Medicare policies listing G56.40

LCD · PALMETTO-JJ-L37641

Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks (CPNB)

JJ · Effective Jan 29, 2018

LCD · PALMETTO-JM-L37641

Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks (CPNB)

JM · Effective Jan 29, 2018

LCD · NORIDIAN-JE-L37373

MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck

JE · Effective Oct 8, 2018

LCD · NORIDIAN-JF-L37373

MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck

JF · Effective Oct 8, 2018

LCD · PALMETTO-JJ-L37642

Nerve Blocks and Electrostimulation for Peripheral Neuropathy

JJ · Effective Jan 29, 2018

LCD · PALMETTO-JM-L37642

Nerve Blocks and Electrostimulation for Peripheral Neuropathy

JM · Effective Jan 29, 2018

LCD · NGS-J6-L35098

Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography

J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2015

LCD · NGS-JK-L35098

Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography

JK · Effective Oct 1, 2015

LCD · FIRST_COAST-L33933

Peripheral Nerve Blocks

J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2015

Article · A56607

Billing and Coding: Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks (CPNB)

Commercial payer policies listing G56.40

2 policies from 1 payer

Summary of the payer’s published policy. Not a coverage determination — confirm with the payer before submitting.

Aetna

Aetna policies listing G56.40, with the code’s status in each
Policy	Effective	Status of G56.40
Laser NeurolysisPayerPolicy · AETNA-CPB-0552	Jul 27, 2023	Covered
Thoracoscopic SympathectomyPayerPolicy · AETNA-CPB-0310	May 8, 2023	Covered

G56.40 coverage policies: Medicare and commercial payers

Medicare policies listing G56.40

Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks (CPNB)

Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks (CPNB)

MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck

MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck

Nerve Blocks and Electrostimulation for Peripheral Neuropathy

Nerve Blocks and Electrostimulation for Peripheral Neuropathy

Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography

Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography

Peripheral Nerve Blocks

Billing and Coding: Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks (CPNB)

Commercial payer policies listing G56.40

Aetna

G56.40 coverage policies: Medicare and commercial payers

Medicare policies listing G56.40

Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks (CPNB)

Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks (CPNB)

MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck

MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck

Nerve Blocks and Electrostimulation for Peripheral Neuropathy

Nerve Blocks and Electrostimulation for Peripheral Neuropathy

Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography

Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography

Peripheral Nerve Blocks

Billing and Coding: Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks (CPNB)

Commercial payer policies listing G56.40

Aetna

Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck

Billing and Coding: Nerve Blocks and Electrostimulation for Peripheral Neuropathy

Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography

Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Blocks

Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Injections and Procedures for Chronic Pain

Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Injections and Procedures for Chronic Pain

Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Injections and Procedures for Chronic Pain

Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Injections and Procedures for Chronic Pain

Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Injections and Procedures for Chronic Pain