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15820 Blepharoplasty lower eyelid

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: lower lid blepharoplasty, lower eyelid surgery

Blepharoplasty of lower eyelid including removal of excess skin. Eyelid surgery to improve lower eyelid appearance and function.

Clinical Context

Used for lower eyelid ptosis, bags, excess skin, and functional impairment affecting vision or comfort.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU6.11
Practice Expense RVU11.02
Malpractice RVU0.48
Total RVU17.61

Est. Medicare Payment

$588.17

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Oculoplastic SurgeryPlastic SurgeryOphthalmic Surgery

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.