64461 Pvb thoracic single injection site
Also known as: thoracic paravertebral block, PVB thoracic single, thoracic nerve block
Paravertebral nerve block for thoracic region with medication injection at a single injection site for anesthetic and/or steroid administration.
Clinical Context
Used for thoracic pain, chest wall pain, and anesthesia for thoracic and upper abdominal surgery. Single injection simplifies administration.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.71 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 2.61 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.16 |
| Total RVU | 4.48 |
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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