64569 Revise/repl vagus n eltrd
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: vagus nerve stimulator revision, VNS device replacement, vagus nerve electrode revision
Revision or replacement of vagus nerve electrode including removal and re-implantation of the neuroelectrode system.
Clinical Context
Used when vagus nerve electrode requires replacement due to malfunction, battery depletion, or positioning problems.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 10.73 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 7.89 |
| Malpractice RVU | 3.72 |
| Total RVU | 22.34 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$746.16
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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