CPT^® 65750, Under Keratoplasty Procedures on the Cornea

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 65750 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Keratoplasty Procedures on the Cornea.

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During this procedure, the provider performs keratoplasty, or corneal transplant, in patients who are missing a lens in the eye whether it is congenital or resulting from cataract removal. This procedure is the most common method of corneal tissue transplant.

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