67314 Revise eye muscle
Also known as: contralateral muscle surgery, fellow eye muscle adjustment, second eye strabismus surgery
Surgical revision of extraocular muscle on the contralateral (opposite) eye when performing sequential strabismus surgery on fellow eye.
In Plain Language
muscle surgery on the other eye
Clinical Context
Performed as part of bilateral strabismus surgery; adjustment of fellow eye muscles to achieve conjugate gaze alignment.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 5.78 |
| Total RVU | 5.78 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
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. This code has a 90-day global period, which includes the day of the procedure, 1 day preoperative, and 90 days of postoperative care. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 5.78, this code ranks in the 39th percentile among Surgery codes — 1.4x below the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 67314?
CPT 67314 (Revise eye muscle) is a Surgery code. Surgical revision of extraocular muscle on the contralateral (opposite) eye when performing sequential strabismus surgery on fellow eye.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 67314?
The work RVU for CPT 67314 is 5.78. This code is primarily used by Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 67314 used?
Performed as part of bilateral strabismus surgery; adjustment of fellow eye muscles to achieve conjugate gaze alignment.
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