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May 24th, 2011 - ravip3366 19 

Removal of Radioactive plaque, right eye

Please help

what is the CPT® code for the removal of radioactive plaque, right eye with lateral canthotomy?

Jul 15th, 2011 - ravip3366 19 

re: Removal of Radioactive plaque, right eye

Can anybody respond to my question?

Jul 15th, 2011 - nmaguire   2,606 

re: Removal of Radioactive plaque, right eye

Radioactive plaque treatment (also known as brachytherapy) is the most common form of treatment of small and medium sized choroidal melanomas. Is this what you are referring to. removal after a week or so?? the insertion, if in code range of 777xx, have a 90 day global.

Aug 25th, 2011 - photo 2 

re: Removal of Radioactive plaque, right eye

code it as removal of foreign body from the posterior segment of the eye CPT67121

Start with removal
FB
eye
posterior eye
surgically implanted
intra ocular

Nov 14th, 2012 - photo 2 

re: Removal of Radioactive plaque, right eye

Removal of radioactive plaque: CPT® 67120, start with removal, FB, eye, posterior, surgically implanted, removal....


For insertion..9227, 1289 cpt: 66999 unlisted, start with brachytherapy...



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