0730T Trabeculotomy lsr with oct gdn
Also known as: Laser trabeculotomy, OCT-guided trabeculotomy, GATT
Trabeculotomy with laser-based visualization and optical coherence tomography guidance.
In Plain Language
Laser eye surgery to improve fluid drainage; Precision eye surgery using laser and camera
Clinical Context
Used for glaucoma treatment to improve aqueous humor outflow through trabecular meshwork using real-time optical coherence tomography guidance.
RVU Information
CPT 0730T does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Category III codes for emerging technology do not receive RVU assignments. Reimbursement is negotiated with individual payers.
Billing & Documentation
Category III codes are temporary codes for emerging technology, services, and procedures. They are not assigned RVU values by CMS. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer — check with individual insurers before billing. These codes sunset after 5 years if not converted to Category I.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 0730T?
CPT 0730T (Trabeculotomy lsr with oct gdn) is a Category III code. Trabeculotomy with laser-based visualization and optical coherence tomography guidance.
Is 0730T a permanent CPT code?
No — 0730T is a Category III temporary code for emerging technology. It may be converted to a permanent Category I code if widely adopted. Category III codes expire after 5 years without renewal.
When is CPT 0730T used?
Used for glaucoma treatment to improve aqueous humor outflow through trabecular meshwork using real-time optical coherence tomography guidance.
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