67950 Revision of eyelid
Also known as: eyelid revision, eyelid repositioning
Revision or correction of eyelid malposition using surgical technique to realign or reposition eyelid structure.
In Plain Language
fixing eyelid position; adjusting eyelid alignment
Clinical Context
Used for eyelid malposition or complications from previous eyelid surgery. Common indications include eyelid retraction, lagophthalmos, eyelid malpositioning after surgery, or cosmetic concerns.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 5.84 |
| Total RVU | 5.84 |
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 5.84, 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 67950?
CPT 67950 (Revision of eyelid) is a Surgery code. Revision or correction of eyelid malposition using surgical technique to realign or reposition eyelid structure.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 67950?
The work RVU for CPT 67950 is 5.84. This code is primarily used by Ophthalmology, Oculoplastics. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 67950 used?
Used for eyelid malposition or complications from previous eyelid surgery. Common indications include eyelid retraction, lagophthalmos, eyelid malpositioning after surgery, or cosmetic concerns.
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