What is medical code 76881?

Medical code 76881 is used for reporting the procedure of an electromyography (EMG) of 1 or 2 lumbosacral spinal nerves. This procedure involves the insertion of a needle electrode into a nerve root, muscle, or neuromuscular junction to measure the electrical activity of the nerve or muscle. This code is used by healthcare professionals to indicate that the procedure of an electromyography of 1 or 2 lumbosacral spinal nerves was performed on a patient.