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66155 Glaucoma surgery

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: trabeculectomy with iridectomy, combined filtering surgery

Trabeculectomy ab externo; with iridectomy.

Clinical Context

Trabeculectomy combined with iridectomy for angle-closure glaucoma or to prevent pupillary block.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU10.26
Practice Expense RVU11.70
Malpractice RVU0.82
Total RVU22.78

Est. Medicare Payment

$760.85

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

Specialties

glaucoma surgery

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