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64517 N block injection hypogas plxs

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: hypogastric plexus block, superior hypogastric plexus block, pelvic pain block

Nerve block of the hypogastric plexus through injection of anesthetic and/or steroid medication. Treats pelvic and abdominal pain.

Clinical Context

Used for chronic pelvic pain, cancer pain, and visceral pain from pelvic organs. Blocks sympathetic innervation to pelvis.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU2.15
Practice Expense RVU3.72
Malpractice RVU0.20
Total RVU6.07

Est. Medicare Payment

$202.74

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

Specialties

Pain ManagementAnesthesiologyOncology

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