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63045 Lam facetec & foramot crv

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: cervical laminofacetectomy, cervical foraminal decompression

Laminotomy with facetectomy and foraminotomy in cervical spine for one or more segments. Extensive decompression.

Clinical Context

Used for extensive cervical decompression involving lamina, facet, and foraminal opening.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU17.50
Practice Expense RVU13.58
Malpractice RVU6.33
Total RVU37.41

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,249.49

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

Specialties

Spine SurgeryNeurosurgery

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