63706 Repair of spinal herniation
Also known as: spinal dysraphism repair, spinal cord abnormality closure
Repair of spinal cord other dysmorphic lesion with closure of associated skin defect. This procedure addresses other structural spinal cord abnormalities with associated skin defect repair.
Clinical Context
Used for repair of other spinal cord malformations including lipomyelomeningoceles, filum terminale lipomas, or other dysraphic lesions.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 24.72 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 19.91 |
| Malpractice RVU | 10.44 |
| Total RVU | 55.07 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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