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Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for the repair of laceration procedures on the eyeball.
CPT Code 65270
CPT 65270 describes the direct closure of a laceration of the conjunctiva, with or without a non-perforating laceration of the sclera.
CPT Code 65272
CPT 65272 describes the repair of a laceration of the conjunctiva by mobilization and rearrangement without hospitalization.
CPT Code 65273
CPT 65273 describes the repair of a laceration of the conjunctiva by mobilization and rearrangement with hospitalization.
CPT Code 65275
CPT 65275 describes the repair of a laceration to the non-perforating cornea, with or without removing a foreign body.
CPT Code 65280
CPT 65280 describes a laceration repair involving the cornea and/or sclera that is perforating but not involving uveal tissue.
CPT Code 65285
CPT 65285 describes a laceration repair involving the cornea and/or sclera, with repositioning or resectioning uveal tissue.
CPT Code 65286
CPT 65286 describes the repair of lacerations with the application of tissue glue and the repair of wounds of the cornea and/or sclera.
CPT Code 65290
CPT 65290 describes repairing a wound, extraocular muscle, tendon, and/or Tenon’s capsule.
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