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65870 Incise inner eye adhesions

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: posterior synechiae laser lysis, iris-lens adhesion laser lysis

Incision of posterior synechiae; by laser surgery.

Clinical Context

Laser lysis of posterior synechiae in uveitis or following anterior uveitis. Prevents pupillary membrane complications.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU7.21
Practice Expense RVU7.58
Malpractice RVU0.57
Total RVU15.36

Est. Medicare Payment

$513.02

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

Specialties

uveologyglaucoma

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