62291 Njx procedures discography crv/thrc
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: cervical thoracic discography, disc injection diagnostic
Injection of contrast material via cervical or thoracic puncture for discography. Includes visualization of disc structure.
Clinical Context
Used for diagnostic evaluation of cervical or thoracic intervertebral disc pathology.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.84 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 7.02 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.24 |
| Total RVU | 10.10 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$337.34
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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