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64454 Njx aa and/or strd gnclr nerve brnch

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: genicular nerve block, knee pain injection, superior/middle/inferior genicular block

Nerve injection for anesthetic and/or steroid administration to the genicular nerve and its branches with imaging guidance.

Clinical Context

Used for chronic knee pain, osteoarthritis, and post-operative knee pain. Blocks sensory innervation to the knee joint capsule.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.48
Practice Expense RVU5.42
Malpractice RVU0.13
Total RVU7.03

Est. Medicare Payment

$234.80

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

Specialties

Pain ManagementOrthopedic SurgeryPhysiatry

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