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64787 Implant nerve end

Surgery

Also known as: nerve end implantation, end-to-muscle implant

Surgical implantation of a nerve end into muscle, bone, or other tissue. Performed when distal nerve stumps cannot be approximated for primary repair.

Clinical Context

Used in cases of severe nerve loss or gap where primary repair is impossible. Allows for potential axonal outgrowth and reinnervation of distal structures.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU4.18
Practice Expense RVU1.17
Malpractice RVU0.75
Total RVU6.10

Est. Medicare Payment

$203.74

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

Specialties

Hand SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryPlastic Surgery

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.