N188minor nerve - including digital, cutaneous or lateral f emoral cutaneous nerve
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · DENERVATION/DECOMPRESSION
$153.70What this reference tells you
N188 identifies the Ontario insured service described as “minor nerve - including digital, cutaneous or lateral f emoral cutaneous nerve.” The listed fee and rules are reference data; the clinical record must support the service actually performed.
Loaded billing requirements
- 1.N188 or N285 when performed through the same incision as flexor tendon repairs R585 or E581 is an insured service payable at nil.
Before using this code
Confirm the current Ministry publication, the patient and provider context, the date of service, and documentation supporting the claim. A searchable reference does not establish eligibility or guarantee payment.