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65275 Repair of eye wound

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: corneoscleral wound repair, limbal wound repair

Repair of full thickness corneal wound involving conjunctiva; primary closure.

Clinical Context

Larger penetrating wounds extending beyond the cornea into the sclera and involving conjunctiva. Requires precise anatomic alignment and multi-layer closure.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU6.13
Practice Expense RVU11.08
Malpractice RVU0.48
Total RVU17.69

Est. Medicare Payment

$590.85

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

Specialties

corneal surgeryanterior segment surgery

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