64872 Subsequent repair of nerve
Surgery
Also known as: subsequent nerve repair, revision nerve repair
Add-on code for subsequent or second repair of a nerve injury after primary repair failed or when revision repair needed.
Clinical Context
Used when a previously repaired nerve requires surgical revision due to inadequate recovery, compression from scar, or primary repair failure.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.94 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.62 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.42 |
| Total RVU | 2.98 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$99.53
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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