64763 Incise hip/thigh nerve
Also known as: femoral nerve decompression, obturator nerve surgery, hip/thigh nerve release
Surgical incision and decompression of the femoral or obturator nerve in the hip and thigh region. Treats compression or entrapment causing lower extremity pain or weakness.
Clinical Context
Used for femoral or obturator nerve compression causing anterior thigh pain, quadriceps weakness, or medial thigh sensory loss. May result from trauma, surgery, or prolonged compression.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 7.37 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 5.76 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.97 |
| Total RVU | 15.10 |
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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