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61630 Balo angioplasty intracranial percutaneous

Surgery

Also known as: intracranial angioplasty, cerebral angioplasty

Percutaneous transluminal balloon angioplasty of intracranial arterial stenosis with balloon inflation and vessel dilation.

Clinical Context

Treatment for atherosclerotic stenosis or vasospasm in intracranial vessels. Often combined with stent placement for durability.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU21.52
Practice Expense RVU9.22
Malpractice RVU6.82
Total RVU37.56

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,254.50

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Interventional RadiologyNeurosurgery

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