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64408 Njx aa and/or strd vagus nerve

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: vagus nerve block, vagus nerve injection

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid into vagus nerve. This procedure involves injection of medication to the vagus nerve.

Clinical Context

Less commonly used for vagal pain syndromes or in preparation for vagal nerve stimulation procedures.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.73
Practice Expense RVU1.55
Malpractice RVU0.11
Total RVU2.39

Est. Medicare Payment

$79.83

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

Specialties

NeurosurgeryPain Management

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