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68200 Treat eyelid by injection

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: conjunctival injection, subconjunctival injection

Injection therapy to conjunctiva or episcleritis tissue for treatment of inflammatory or vascular conditions.

Clinical Context

Used for local injection of medication into conjunctival tissue for anti-inflammatory or therapeutic effect. Common indications include episcleritis, scleritis, allergic conjunctivitis, or local anesthesia.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.48
Practice Expense RVU0.72
Malpractice RVU0.04
Total RVU1.24

Est. Medicare Payment

$41.42

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Ophthalmology

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