64861 Repair of arm nerves
Also known as: brachial plexus repair, arm nerve plexus repair
Surgical repair of brachial plexus or major arm nerves with significant dissection and reconstruction required. Among the most complex nerve repair procedures.
Clinical Context
Indicated for brachial plexus injuries from trauma, birth injury, or other causes causing upper extremity paralysis. Requires expertise in nerve reconstruction and often includes multiple repairs.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 20.37 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 16.31 |
| Malpractice RVU | 8.59 |
| Total RVU | 45.27 |
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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