20553 Njx 1/mlt trigger points 3/>
Also known as: trigger point injection multiple, TPI 3 or more, trigger point injection multiple muscles, multiple trigger points
Injection of therapeutic agent into multiple trigger points (three or more) for treatment of myofascial pain syndrome. This treatment addresses multiple pain generator sites.
Clinical Context
Used for treatment of diffuse myofascial pain syndrome involving multiple trigger points. Provides comprehensive pain relief by addressing all pain generators.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.73 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.98 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.08 |
| Total RVU | 1.79 |
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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