64479 Njx aa and/or strd tfrm epi c/t 1
Also known as: cervical transforaminal epidural injection, transforaminal epidural block, selective nerve root block
Nerve injection for anesthetic and/or steroid administration to the transforaminal epidural space in the cervical/thoracic region at a single level.
Clinical Context
Used for radiculopathy, nerve root irritation, and cervical/thoracic pain. Medication delivered directly to nerve root.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.23 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 6.11 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.20 |
| Total RVU | 8.54 |
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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