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67010 - mechanical vitrectomy

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Procedure / Servicemechanical vitrectomy
Procedure / Service Description

techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for - 66988 cyclophotocoagulation Removal of vitreous, anterior approach (open sky technique or limbal incision); subtotal removal with 67010 mechanical vitrectomy 67036 Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; 67039 Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with focal endolaser photocoagulation

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