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61702 Inner skull vessel surgery

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: inner skull vessel aneurysm repair

Craniotomy for repair of intracranial blood vessel aneurysm located on inner skull base vessel with complex approach.

Clinical Context

Surgical repair of aneurysms in skull base vessels (vertebral, basilar, superior cerebellar artery) requiring specialized approach.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU58.54
Practice Expense RVU31.06
Malpractice RVU24.72
Total RVU114.32

Est. Medicare Payment

$3,818.29

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

Specialties

NeurosurgeryNeuro-vascular Surgery

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