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2020 Reimbursement Changes for Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation with Cataract Surgery

Two CPT codes to cover endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation (ECP) for the treatment of mild to moderate glaucoma when performed at the time of cataract surgery have been created. The new codes took effect January 1, 2020 and include CPT 66987 and CPT 66988. CPT 66987: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of...