67710 Severing tarsorrhaphy
Surgery
Global 10d
Also known as: tarsorrhaphy release, adhesion lysis, eyelid opening
Severing and division of tarsorrhaphy (adhesion between eyelids) to restore normal eyelid opening and palpebral aperture.
Clinical Context
Reversal of previous therapeutic tarsorrhaphy or correction of accidental adhesion; restores normal palpebral aperture and binocular vision.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.04 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 6.05 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.08 |
| Total RVU | 7.17 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$239.48
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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