64716 Revision of cranial nerve
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 RVU | 6.82 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 6.10 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.15 |
| Total RVU | 14.07 |
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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