CPT^® 67923, Under Repair (Brow Ptosis, Blepharoptosis, Lid Retraction, Ectropion, Entropion) Procedures on the Eyelids

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 67923 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair (Brow Ptosis, Blepharoptosis, Lid Retraction, Ectropion, Entropion) Procedures on the Eyelids.

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Summary

During this procedure, the provider uses tarsal wedge excision to repair an entropion, which is an inward turning of the lower eyelid and eyelashes toward the eye which can lead to excessive tearing and irritation of the eye.

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