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62273 Inject epidural patch

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: epidural blood patch, autologous blood patch, blood patch

Epidural injection of blood or autologous blood-derived material for sealing cerebrospinal fluid leak (epidural blood patch).

Clinical Context

Used for treatment of post-dural puncture headache or cerebrospinal fluid leak via epidural blood patch.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU2.10
Practice Expense RVU2.84
Malpractice RVU0.21
Total RVU5.15

Est. Medicare Payment

$172.01

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

Specialties

AnesthesiaNeurologyPain Management

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