67880 Revision of eyelid
Also known as: eyelid revision, ptosis repair, eyelid position correction
Revision of eyelid including correction of ptosis, ectropion, entropion, or eyelid malposition through advancement, shortening, or repositioning techniques.
In Plain Language
surgical correction of eyelid position
Clinical Context
Treatment of ptosis (drooping lid), ectropion (outturned lid), entropion (inturned lid), or mechanical eyelid malposition.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 4.49 |
| Total RVU | 4.49 |
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 4.49, this code ranks in the 31st percentile among Surgery codes — 1.8x below the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 67880?
CPT 67880 (Revision of eyelid) is a Surgery code. Revision of eyelid including correction of ptosis, ectropion, entropion, or eyelid malposition through advancement, shortening, or repositioning techniques.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 67880?
The work RVU for CPT 67880 is 4.49. This code is primarily used by Ophthalmology, Oculoplastics. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 67880 used?
Treatment of ptosis (drooping lid), ectropion (outturned lid), entropion (inturned lid), or mechanical eyelid malposition.
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