65730 Corneal transplant
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: penetrating keratoplasty, full thickness corneal transplant, corneal graft
Corneal transplant; penetrating keratoplasty, initial graft.
Clinical Context
Full-thickness corneal transplant for corneal scarring, dystrophy, keratoconus, or failed previous graft. Gold standard for many corneal opacities, though rejection rates higher than lamellar.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 15.94 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 14.75 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.28 |
| Total RVU | 31.97 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,067.80
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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