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66180 - Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft

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Procedure / ServiceAqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
Procedure / Service Description

Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 65778 Placement of amniotic membrane on the ocular surface; without sutures 65782 Ocular surface reconstruction; limbal conjunctival autograft (includes obtaining graft) 66180 Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft 66982 Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or

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