CPT 64718
Neuroplasty and/or transposition of the ulnar nerve at the elbow
Last reviewed August 2026 · DataLily AI data team
What does CPT 64718 mean?
CPT 64718 reports surgical release (neuroplasty) and/or transposition of the ulnar nerve at the elbow. The same procedure at the wrist is reported with 64719.
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CPT 64718 at a glance
- Code
- 64718
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Revise ulnar nerve at elbow
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
- Medicare ASC rate
- $948.66 national · 2026Q2
What is CPT code 64718?
CPT 64718 reports surgical release (neuroplasty) and/or transposition of the ulnar nerve at the elbow. The same procedure at the wrist is reported with 64719. Its official short descriptor is "Revise ulnar nerve at elbow", and in the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 64718 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 64718 can be performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 64718 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is the Medicare ASC payment rate for CPT 64718?
The national Medicare ASC payment rate for CPT 64718 is $948.66 (Medicare ASC Payment System, 2026Q2). This is the national, unadjusted Medicare amount; the amount an individual ambulatory surgery center is paid is adjusted for local wage index and may differ. It reflects Medicare's facility payment only and does not include the surgeon's professional fee.
Which specialties use CPT 64718?
CPT 64718 is most associated with Anesthesiology – Pain Medicine, Internal Medicine – Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine, Neurological Surgery, among others.
Reference information about ASC eligibility and typical procedure setting. Codes, descriptors, and ASC-eligibility status change over time. This is a coding reference, not billing, coding, or legal advice. Always verify against current guidance and individual payer policy before scheduling or billing. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Read the DataLily AI data methodology.