64719 Revise ulnar nerve at wrist
Also known as: ulnar nerve surgery wrist, ulnar tunnel decompression, Guyon canal release
Surgical revision of the ulnar nerve at the wrist region to decompress or restore function. May include nerve mobilization or transposition procedures.
Clinical Context
Treats ulnar tunnel syndrome or other compression neuropathies at the wrist level causing hand pain, numbness, or motor weakness. Less common than elbow compression but important for distal ulnar nerve dysfunction.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 4.85 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 5.80 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.96 |
| Total RVU | 11.61 |
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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