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61867 Implant neuroelectrode

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: neurostimulation receiver, pulse generator implantation

Implantation of intracranial neurostimulation receiver or pulse generator beneath scalp or skull.

Clinical Context

Placement of receiver/pulse generator for intracranial stimulation systems (DBS, seizure management, pain).

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU32.20
Practice Expense RVU20.26
Malpractice RVU13.60
Total RVU66.06

Est. Medicare Payment

$2,206.40

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

Specialties

Neurosurgery

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