CPT 95867
Global XXX ActiveNdl emg cranial nrv musc uni
CPT 95867 Billing & Documentation Guide
CPT code 95867 (Ndl emg cranial nrv musc uni) is classified under Neurology with a global period indicator of XXX. The 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule assigns a work RVU of 0.77, a non-facility practice expense RVU of 2.4, and a malpractice RVU of 0.04, a total non-facility RVU of 3.21 and facility RVU of 3.21. With the current conversion factor of $33.4009, the national average non-facility reimbursement is approximately $111.05, though rates vary from $95.27 to $144.86 based on MAC locality and Geographic Practice Cost Indices (GPCIs).
When billing 95867, ensure documentation supports medical necessity and the specific components required for the code's level of service. For E/M codes, document MDM (medical decision-making) elements: problems addressed, data reviewed, and risk. For procedural codes, document the indication, technique, and any complications. Always verify NCCI edits before bundling 95867 with related codes; this code has 10 PTP bundling relationships on file (see table below).
Payment Status & Global Period
Active code (paid under MPFS)
No global period (E/M and other non-procedural services)
MUE Limit (Medically Unlikely Edits)
Submitting more than 1 units of 95867 for the same patient on the same date triggers automatic line denial unless an appropriate modifier and supporting documentation justify the higher quantity.
RVU Breakdown, CPT 95867
| Component | Non-Facility | Facility |
|---|---|---|
| Work RVU | 0.77 | 0.77 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| Total RVU | 3.21 | 3.21 |
| Conversion Factor | $33.4009 | |
2026 Medicare Reimbursement by State, CPT 95867
State-level averages across all MAC localities. Non-facility rates typically apply to office-based services; facility rates apply to hospital outpatient / inpatient.
| State | Non-Facility | Facility | Range (Non-Fac) | Localities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $122.22 | $122.22 | $114.73 - $144.86 | 29 |
| Florida | $108.75 | $108.75 | $104.36 - $112.55 | 3 |
| Georgia | $103.84 | $103.84 | $98.82 - $108.85 | 2 |
| Illinois | $105.82 | $105.82 | $100.99 - $110.59 | 4 |
| Michigan | $102.88 | $102.88 | $100.42 - $105.33 | 2 |
| North Carolina | $101.36 | $101.36 | $101.36 - $101.36 | 1 |
| New York | $118.18 | $118.18 | $102.81 - $125.16 | 5 |
| Ohio | $100.25 | $100.25 | $100.25 - $100.25 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | $105.9 | $105.9 | $100.57 - $111.22 | 2 |
| Texas | $106.02 | $106.02 | $99.91 - $111.77 | 8 |
Source: CMS PFSRVU 2026 · Updated 2026-04-01. Full locality-level detail available for all 53 states, contact us for custom reports.
NCCI Bundling Edits, CPT 95867
Procedure-to-procedure (PTP) edits. If you bill any of these codes with 95867 on the same date of service, review the modifier indicator and payer policy before submission.
| Partner Code | Relationship | Modifier Allowed | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36591 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 36592 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 95869 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | Yes | HCPCS/CPT procedure code definition |
| 95870 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | Yes | More extensive procedure |
| 95873 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 95874 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 95887 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | Yes | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 95900 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 95903 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 95904 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
Frequently Asked Questions, CPT 95867
What does CPT code 95867 mean? +
CPT code 95867 represents: Ndl emg cranial nrv musc uni. It's in the Neurology category with a global period of XXX.
What is the Medicare reimbursement for CPT 95867? +
The 2026 Medicare national average non-facility payment for CPT 95867 is $111.05. Rates range from $95.27 to $144.86 across 53 states depending on MAC locality and GPCIs.
What modifiers can I use with CPT 95867? +
Medicine section spans a wide range: therapy services use GP/GO/GN (PT/OT/SLP plans of care) and KX (above cap with documentation). Drug administration uses JW (waste) and JZ (no waste). Professional/technical split applies to some diagnostic codes.
What bundling edits apply to CPT 95867? +
This code has 10 NCCI PTP bundling relationships. See the NCCI Bundling section below for full list.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.
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