62304 Myelography lumbar injection
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: myelography with cerebrospinal fluid sampling, lumbar myelogram with tap
Myelography with lumbar injection and spinal puncture with cerebrospinal fluid sampling. Includes diagnostic imaging.
Clinical Context
Used for diagnostic imaging of lumbar spinal cord with simultaneous cerebrospinal fluid collection for analysis.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.19 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 4.85 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.22 |
| Total RVU | 7.26 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$242.48
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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