66850 Removal of lens material
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: lens matter removal pars plana, vitrectomy-assisted cataract removal
Removal of lens material; posterior approach; pars plana approach.
Clinical Context
Removal of retained lens material via pars plana approach during vitrectomy.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 10.29 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 8.95 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.82 |
| Total RVU | 20.06 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$670.00
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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