Case Studies—Eye and Ocular Adnexa Operative and Emergency Department Report - Operative Note

Abstract from Documentation:

1. What is a pterygium?

2. What procedure was used to correct this condition?

3. Time to Code:


1. Benign growth of conjunctiva

2. Resected growth and performed graft to cover the defect

3. Index:
Pterygium, Excision, with Graft

Code(s):
65426-RT Excision or transposition or pterygium; with graft

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