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67145 Proph rta dtchmnt pc

Surgery Global 10d

Also known as: posterior prophylactic treatment, pars plana cryotherapy, equatorial treatment

Prophylactic treatment using laser photocoagulation or cryotherapy applied via posterior (pars plana) approach to prevent retinal detachment in eyes with high-risk lesions.

Clinical Context

Used for posterior retinal breaks, extensive lattice degeneration, or areas not well-treated from anterior approach; enhances success of preventive therapy.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU2.47
Practice Expense RVU4.68
Malpractice RVU0.20
Total RVU7.35

Est. Medicare Payment

$245.49

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

Specialties

OphthalmologyRetina

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.