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64840 Repair of leg nerve

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: leg nerve repair, lower extremity nerve repair

Surgical repair of a nerve injury in the leg, including primary repair or grafting to restore sensory or motor function.

Clinical Context

Indicated for significant nerve injuries in the leg causing motor or sensory deficits. Common sites include sciatic nerve branches, tibial nerve, or peroneal nerve.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU13.67
Practice Expense RVU9.91
Malpractice RVU2.91
Total RVU26.49

Est. Medicare Payment

$884.77

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

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryNeurosurgeryPlastic 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.