CPT Codes For Excision Procedures On The Lacrimal System

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 68510 describes a biopsy of the lacrimal gland.

CPT Code 68520

CPT 68520 describes the excision of the lacrimal sac (dacryocystectomy).

CPT Code 68525

CPT 68525 describes a biopsy of the lacrimal sac.

CPT Code 68530

CPT 68530 describes removing a foreign body or dacryolith from the lacrimal passages.

CPT Code 68540

CPT 68540 describes the excision of a lacrimal gland tumor through a frontal approach.

CPT Code 68550

CPT 68550 describes the excision of a lacrimal gland tumor involving an osteotomy.