15842 Nerve palsy microsurg graft
Also known as: microsurgical graft, microsurg nerve graft
Microsurgical nerve graft using advanced operating microscopy for precise repair of facial nerve paralysis or complex nerve injuries with anastomosis under magnification.
Clinical Context
Highest complexity nerve repair using operating microscope, appropriate for small nerve fibers and complex facial nerve repairs. Highest RVU and best outcomes for neural recovery.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 39.98 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 23.36 |
| Malpractice RVU | 7.43 |
| Total RVU | 70.77 |
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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