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64792 Removal of nerve lesion

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: complex nerve lesion removal, major neurofibroma excision

Surgical removal of a large or complex nerve lesion requiring substantial dissection and reconstruction. May include removal from deep neural structures or vascular involvement.

Clinical Context

Used for challenging removal cases with anatomically complex tumors, significant vascular involvement, or requirement for extensive reconstruction. Highest relative value for nerve lesion removal codes.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU15.46
Practice Expense RVU14.34
Malpractice RVU6.52
Total RVU36.32

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,213.09

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

Specialties

NeurosurgeryGeneral SurgeryVascular 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.