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61892 removal sk-mnt crnl nstm pulse generator/rcvr

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: corneal implant removal, peg and receiver extraction

Removal of skin-mounted corneal implant system including peg and receiver. This is a complete extraction procedure.

Clinical Context

Used for complete removal of a corneal implant system when the device is no longer needed, infected, or causing complications.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU14.63
Practice Expense RVU12.03
Malpractice RVU6.16
Total RVU32.82

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,096.19

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

Specialties

OphthalmologyCorneal Surgery

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