Medical Treatment Procedures covered by the Medical Insurance Policy - Type 3.
Eyes, Lens and Retina
| Eyes | Band | |
|---|---|---|
| C0110 | Exenteration of orbit |  |
| C0120 | Enucleation/evisceration of eyeball | |
| C0122 | Enucleation/evisceration of eyeball (with implant) | |
| C0212 | Excision of lesion of orbit - anterior approach | |
| C0213 | Excision of lesion of orbit - lateral orbitomy | |
| C0512 | Simple reconstruction of socket (not including implant or graft) | |
| C0513 | Reconstruction of socket with either implant or graft | |
| C0514 | Reconstruction of socket with implant and graft | |
| C0610 | Biopsy of lesion of orbit | |
| C0620 | Drainage of orbit | |
| C0630 | Decompression of orbit |  |
| C0640 | Removal of foreign body from orbit | |
| C0650 | Exploration of orbit (as sole procedure) | |
| C0840 | Orbital injection | |
| C1010 | Excision of lesion of eyebrow | |
| C1040 | Suture of eyebrow | |
| C1110 | Excision of lesion of canthus | |
| C1130 | Correction of epicanthus | |
| C1140 | Correction of telecanthus | |
| C1150 | Graft of skin to canthus | |
| C1160 | Canthotomy | |
| C1210 | Excision of lesion of eyelid |  |
| C1320 | Blepharoplasty of upper and/or lower lid - unilateral | |
| C1340 | Blepharoplasty of upper and/or lower lid - bilateral | |
| C1341 | Blepharoplasty - bilateral | |
| C1420 | Graft of skin to eyelid | |
| C1512 | Correction of lower lid ectropion without graft/flap | |
| C1513 | Correction of lower lid ectropion with graft/flap | |
| C1522 | Correction of entropion - lower lid | |
| C1523 | Correction of entropion - upper lid, including graft/flap | |
| C1532 | Correction of trichiasis by electrolysis/diathermy/cryotherapy/laser | |
| C1540 | Surgical correction of trichiasis /upper lid entropion, including graft/flap | |
| C1640 | Tarsorrhaphy | |
| C1700 | Total reconstruction of eyelid - unilateral | |
| C1710 | Suture of eyelid (laceration) (as sole procedure) | |
| C1810 | Correction of ptosis of eyelid - simple, including tarsomullerectomy | |
| C1812 | Correction of ptosis of eyelid - complex | |
| C1813 | Correction of ptosis of eyelid with autologous fascia lata | |
| C2220 | Biopsy of lesion of eyelid | |
| C2510 | Canaliculo dacryo cysto rhinostomy (including intubation) | |
| C2520 | Conjunctivo dacryo cysto rhinostomy (including intubation) | |
| C2540 | Dacryocysto-rhinostomy, including insertion of tube | |
| C2542 | Dacryocysto-rhinostomy (endoscopic/laser assisted), including insertion of tube | |
| C2542 | Dacryocysto-rhinostomy (endoscopic/laser assisted), including insertion of tube | |
| C2550 | Lacrimal intubation (as sole procedure) | |
| C2610 | Excision/Biopsy of lacrimal sac | |
| C2640 | Incision of lacrimal sac | |
| C2650 | Probing of nasolacrimal system with/without syringing and/or irrigation |  |
| C2910 | Puncto-canaliculoplasty | |
| C3910 | Excision/biopsy of conjunctival lesion | |
| C3960 | Excision of pterygium | |
| C4010 | Mucosal graft to conjunctiva | |
| C4050 | Suture of conjunctiva | |
| C4100 | Drainage of conjunctival cyst | |
| C4350 | Exploration of conjunctiva (including removal of foreign body) | |
| C4520 | Excision of lesion of cornea | |
| C4620 | Lamellar graft (keratoplasty) to cornea | |
| C4630 | Perforating graft (keratoplasty) to cornea | |
| C4640 | Descemets stripping endothelial keratoplasty (DSEK) | |
| C4650 | Revision of corneal graft/wound | |
| C4690 | Implantation of Synthetic corneal rings for keratoconus (including INTACS) | |
| C4710 | Repair of corneal wound | |
| C4730 | Removal of corneal suture | |
| C4810 | Removal of superficial corneal foreign body | |
| C4980 | Tension sutures | |
| C5122 | Chelation of cornea/photo therapeutic keratectomy | |
| C5180 | Corneal scraping for culture | |
| C5300 | Excision of lesion of sclera | |
| C5340 | Insertion of tantalum marker ring | |
| C5432 | Conventional retinal surgery (may include scleral buckling, injection of gas, drainage and retinopexy) | |
| C5480 | Removal of silicone oil | |
| C5720 | Repair of scleral laceration | |
| C5730 | Scleral graft | |
| C5910 | Iridocyclectomy | |
| C5920 | Surgical iridectomy | |
| C6010 | Surgical trabeculectomy or other penetrating glaucoma procedures | |
| C6011 | Canaloplasty (of Schlemm’s Canal with microcatheter) | |
| C6012 | Canaloplasty (of Schlemm's Canal with microcatheter) combined with Phakoemulsification of lens with implant "Phako-Canaloplasty“ |
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| C6110 | Laser trabeculoplasty | |
| C6130 | Goniotomy (surgical treatment of glaucoma) | |
| C6150 | Revision of previous glaucoma surgery | |
| C6160 | Complex glaucoma surgery (including anti-metabolites/insertion of seton devices) |  |
| C6230 | Laser iridotomy | |
| C6410 | Repair of prolapsed iris | |
| C6420 | Excision of lesion of iris | |
| C6450 | Removal of foreign body from iris |  |
| C6610 | Ciliary body ablation | |
| C6710 | Cyclodialysis (separation of ciliary body) | |
| C6910 | Reformation of anterior chamber | |
| C6920 | Paracentesis | |
| C6940 | Irrigation/aspiration of anterior chamber | |
| C6980 | Removal of foreign body from anterior chamber | |
| C6990 | Insertion of valve into anterior chamber of eye | |
| C7100 | Extracapsular extraction without implant - bilateral | |
| C7110 | Extracapsular extraction without implant - unilateral | |
| Lens | Band | |
|---|---|---|
| C6170 | Goniosynechialysis or goniopuncture (with laser or operatively) | |
| C7122 | Phakoemulsification of lens with implant - unilateral | |
| C7123 | Phakoemulsification of lens without implant - unilateral | |
| C7124 | Phakoemulsification of lens without implant - bilateral | |
| C7125 | Phakoemulsification of lens with implant - bilateral | |
| C7180 | Extracapsular extraction with implant - unilateral | |
| C7190 | Extracapsular extraction with implant - bilateral | |
| C7340 | Yag laser photodisruption of posterior capsule of lens (including laser capsulotomy) | |
| C7510 | Secondary insertion of lens implant | |
| C7520 | Lens implant/exchange | |
| C7530 | Removal of lens implant | |
| C7910 | Anterior vitrectomy | |
| C7920 | Pars plana vitrectomy with internal tamponade, scleral buckling and retinopexy | |
| C7922 | Pars plana vitrectomy/vitreous biopsy | |
| C7923 | Intravitreal injection of pharmaceutical for neovascular age related macular degeneration | |
| Retina | Band | |
|---|---|---|
| C7924 | Intravitreal injection of pharmaceutical for central retinal vein occlusion | |
| C7982 | Pars plana vitrectomy with internal tamponade, scleral buckling and retinopexy, including dissection or excision of epiretinal membrane/macular surgery | |
| C8200 | Laser photocoagulation/cryotherapy of lesion of retina | |
| C8440 | Retinal examination under anaesthetic including retinopexy if necessary | |
| C8650 | Fluorescein angiography of eye (including occular photography) | |
| C8654 | Insertion and removal of radioactive plaque into eye | |
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