Billing Codes

42705

Lens extraction and insertion of intraocular lens, excluding surgery performed for the correction of refractive error except for anisometropia greater than 3 dioptres following the removal of cataract in the first eye, performed in association with insertion of a micro-bypass glaucoma surgery device or devices into the suprachoroidal space or trabecular meshwork, in a patient diagnosed with open angle glaucoma who is not adequately responsive to topical anti‑glaucoma medications or who is intolerant of anti‑glaucoma medication (H) (Anaes.)

Schedule fee
$1090.55
was $1062.90
100% Benefit
75%: $817.95
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Group T8
Status
Fee changed
Full description

Lens extraction and insertion of intraocular lens, excluding surgery performed for the correction of refractive error except for anisometropia greater than 3 dioptres following the removal of cataract in the first eye, performed in association with insertion of a micro-bypass glaucoma surgery device or devices into the suprachoroidal space or trabecular meshwork, in a patient diagnosed with open angle glaucoma who is not adequately responsive to topical anti‑glaucoma medications or who is intolerant of anti‑glaucoma medication (H) (Anaes.)

Fee history

Release Change Old New
July 2026 Fee ↑ $1062.9 $1090.55

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