67299 Unlisted procedures posterior segmnt
Also known as: unlisted posterior segment procedure
Unlisted procedure code for unspecified posterior segment of the eye services that do not have a specific coded procedure available; requires detailed operative report.
In Plain Language
unlisted back of eye surgery
Clinical Context
Used for posterior segment procedures without specific CPT code; requires comprehensive documentation; often triggers payer manual review.
RVU Information
CPT 67299 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
As a surgical CPT code, proper documentation must include the operative report detailing the procedure performed, patient positioning, approach, findings, and any complications. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.
How This Code Compares
This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the Surgery category, 3% of codes share this characteristic.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 67299?
CPT 67299 (Unlisted procedures posterior segmnt) is a Surgery code. Unlisted procedure code for unspecified posterior segment of the eye services that do not have a specific coded procedure available; requires detailed operative report.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 67299?
The work RVU for CPT 67299 is 0.00. This code is primarily used by Ophthalmology, Retina.
When is CPT 67299 used?
Used for posterior segment procedures without specific CPT code; requires comprehensive documentation; often triggers payer manual review.
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