64445 Njx aa and/or strd sciatic nerve img
Also known as: sciatic nerve block, sciatic block with imaging, ultrasound-guided sciatic block
Nerve injection for anesthetic and/or steroid administration to the sciatic nerve with imaging guidance. Ultrasound or fluoroscopy is used to locate the nerve.
Clinical Context
Used for lower extremity pain relief, sciatica management, and anesthesia for lower leg surgery. Imaging guidance improves accuracy and reduces complications.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.36 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 3.68 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.15 |
| Total RVU | 5.19 |
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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