63707 Repair spinal fluid leakage
Also known as: CSF leak repair, pseudomeningocele repair, spinal fluid leak closure
Repair of spinal cord cerebrospinal fluid leak or pseudomeningocele. This procedure involves closure of persistent cerebrospinal fluid leaks or repair of postoperative fluid collections.
Clinical Context
Used for postoperative or post-traumatic cerebrospinal fluid leaks and pseudomeningoceles causing symptoms.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 12.33 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 11.11 |
| Malpractice RVU | 4.34 |
| Total RVU | 27.78 |
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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