62331 Dcmprn prq removal ligament flv additional
Surgery
+Add-on
Also known as: percutaneous decompression additional lumbar, ligamentum flavum removal additional levels
Decompression of spinal canal via percutaneous approach for removal of ligamentum flavum at additional lumbar levels. Add-on code.
Clinical Context
Used as add-on code for percutaneous decompression at additional lumbar levels beyond the first.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 4.25 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.03 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.38 |
| Total RVU | 5.66 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$189.04
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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