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64716 Revision of cranial nerve

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: cranial nerve revision, CNS revision

Surgical revision of cranial nerve due to injury, compression, or previous surgical complication. Involves decompression, mobilization, or repositioning to restore nerve function.

Clinical Context

Used for symptomatic cranial nerve injury or dysfunction requiring surgical correction, often for facial paralysis, trigeminal pain, or other cranial nerve deficits. Common indications include post-traumatic nerve injury or compression.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU6.82
Practice Expense RVU6.10
Malpractice RVU1.15
Total RVU14.07

Est. Medicare Payment

$469.94

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

Specialties

NeurosurgeryOtolaryngologyPlastic Surgery

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