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67210 Treatment of retinal lesion

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: pneumatic tamponade, gas bubble, gas injection for lesion

Treatment of intraocular lesion using inert gas injection for pneumatic tamponade or therapeutic management of retinal lesions or breaks.

Clinical Context

Used for retinal breaks or shallow detachments manageable without vitrectomy; gas bubble provides internal tamponade promoting reattachment.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU6.20
Practice Expense RVU8.80
Malpractice RVU0.49
Total RVU15.49

Est. Medicare Payment

$517.37

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

Specialties

OphthalmologyRetina

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