Genicular nerve block
Diagnostic block of the genicular nerve branches around the knee, typically to confirm candidacy for genicular radiofrequency ablation in chronic knee osteoarthritis pain. Imaging guidance is included.
2026 national Medicare payment (typical billing): $234.81 in-office · $73.15 facility · 1.48 work RVUs
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| Line | Qty | Non-facility (office) | Facility (hospital/ASC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64454 | 1 | $234.81 | $73.15 |
| Whole procedure | $234.81 | $73.15 |
Codes in this procedure
- 64454 Njx aa&/strd gnclr nrv brnch — Active, 0-day global, 1.48 wRVU
Related procedures
Typical code combination for this procedure; actual billing depends on documentation and payer policy. Source: pfs.data.cms.gov "Indicators for 2026", retrieved 2026-07-16; conversion factors $33.4009 / $33.5675 (QP) per CMS-1832-F. Estimates — not billing or coding advice.