15841 Nerve palsy muscle graft
Also known as: muscle nerve graft, muscle transfer graft
Nerve graft using muscle tissue for repair of facial nerve paralysis or significant nerve injuries, providing better blood supply and innervation potential.
Clinical Context
Preferred for nerve injuries requiring vascularized tissue and functional reinnervation potential. More complex than fascial grafts with higher success rates for motor recovery.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 25.34 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 17.28 |
| Malpractice RVU | 4.71 |
| Total RVU | 47.33 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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