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67505 Inject/treat eye socket

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: extended orbital injection, multiple orbital injections

Injection of therapeutic agent into orbital space with extended delivery time or multiple injection sites for comprehensive orbital tissue treatment.

In Plain Language

multiple injections into eye socket

Clinical Context

Treatment requiring distribution of medication throughout orbital compartment or multiple injection sites for therapeutic effect.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.15
Total RVU1.15

Est. Medicare Payment

$38.41

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 0-day global period, meaning pre- and post-operative E&M visits are billable separately on the same day. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.

How This Code Compares

With a work RVU of 1.15, this code ranks in the 5th percentile among Surgery codes — 7.0x below the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.

Specialties

OphthalmologyOrbit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 67505?

CPT 67505 (Inject/treat eye socket) is a Surgery code. Injection of therapeutic agent into orbital space with extended delivery time or multiple injection sites for comprehensive orbital tissue treatment.

What is the wRVU value for CPT 67505?

The work RVU for CPT 67505 is 1.15. This code is primarily used by Ophthalmology, Orbit.

When is CPT 67505 used?

Treatment requiring distribution of medication throughout orbital compartment or multiple injection sites for therapeutic effect.

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