Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for probing and/or related procedures on the lacrimal system. CPT Code 68801 CPT 68801 describes the dilation of lacrimal punctum, with or without irrigation. CPT Code 68810 CPT 68810 describes the nasolacrimal duct probing, with or without irrigation. CPT Code 68811 CPT 68811 describes probing of the…

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for excision procedures on the lacrimal system. CPT Code 68500 CPT 68500 describes the excision of the entire lacrimal gland, except for a tumor, through dacryoadenectomy. CPT Code 68505 CPT 68505 describes partial excision of the lacrimal gland (dacryoadenectomy) except for the tumor. CPT Code 68510 CPT…

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for excision and/or destruction procedures on the conjunctiva. CPT Code 68100 CPT 68100 describes a biopsy of the conjunctiva. CPT Code 68110 CPT 68110 describes the excision of a lesion on the conjunctiva up to 1 cm in size. CPT Code 68115 CPT 68115 describes the excision…

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for incision procedures on the lacrimal system. CPT Code 68400 CPT 68400 describes the incision and drainage of the lacrimal gland. CPT Code 68420 CPT 68420 describes the incision and drainage of the lacrimal sac (dacryocystotomy or dacryocystostomy). CPT Code 68440 CPT 68440 describes the snipping of…

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for incision and drainage procedures on the conjunctiva. CPT Code 68020 CPT 68020 describes the incision and drainage of a conjunctival cyst. CPT Code 68040 CPT 68040 describes the expression of conjunctival follicles, such as for trachoma.

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for conjunctivoplasty procedures. CPT Code 68320 CPT 68320 describes conjunctivoplasty with conjunctival graft or extensive rearrangement. CPT Code 68325 CPT 68325 describes conjunctivoplasty with buccal mucous membrane graft, including obtaining the graft. CPT Code 68326 CPT 68326 describes conjunctivoplasty, the reconstruction of the cul-de-sac with a conjunctival…

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for repair procedures on the lacrimal system. CPT Code 68700 CPT 68700 describes the plastic repair of canaliculi. CPT Code 68705 CPT 68705 describes the correction of an everted punctum using cautery. CPT Code 68720 CPT 68720 describes dacryocystorhinostomy, the fistulization of the lacrimal sac to the…

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for other procedures on the conjunctiva. CPT Code 68360 CPT 68360 describes a conjunctival flap bridge as a partial or separate procedure. CPT Code 68362 CPT 68362 describes a total conjunctival flap, such as a Gunderson thin flap or purse string flap. CPT Code 68371 CPT 68371…