CPT^® 67825, Under Excision and Destruction Procedures on the Eyelids

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 67825 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision and Destruction Procedures on the Eyelids.

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Summary

The provider removes deviated or abnormal eyelashes, a condition known as trichiasis. He destroys the unwanted lashes that cause eye irritation with a device that applies laser light, electrical current, or extreme cold temperature.

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Cryotherapy of eyelashes 67825

this code has an MUE edit of 2-- I can tell you my blues on the east coast like the E modifiers-- so for bcbs I would do 67825 E3, E4 and then 67825 E1 and then make sure the attached dx are specific... [ Read More ]

Cryotherapy of eyelashes 67825

So many changes over the years, is this coded per eye, per eyelash or per procedure? Example: if the procedure was done on the upper and lower of right eyelashes and the left upper eyelash. What mo... [ Read More ]

Conjunctiva biopsy & cryotherapy of eyelashes

Yes, you can code for both 68100 and 67825 as there are no CCI edits stating otherwise. Hope this helps. :)... [ Read More ]

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67820 is epilation by forceps only. For..by other than forceps use 67825. If procedure is closer to 67820 use it with modifier 22, E() and submit with notes.... [ Read More ]

Cpt 67825 epilation

A more recent article stated the [U]same[/U] (see reference below) and referenced the 98 CPT Assistant...It also added.... [U]Per CPT Assistant, codes 67820 and 67825 are intended to be reported per ... [ Read More ]

Cpt 67825 epilation

I checked cpt assistant and it states to use only once for procedure, no matter if it is per eyelash or per eyelid. This is from July of 1998. Does anyone have anymore info on this code? Thanks Vic... [ Read More ]

colonoscopy and Trichiasis

I have a bundling program and CPT assistant is included with it. I happen to see that for 45385 and 45384 you would use 51 modifier, in which I know that ASC's dont have to use modifier 51 with m... [ Read More ]

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