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CPT 65880 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Severing Adhesions Of Anterior, Severing Adhesions Of Anterior Segment Of Eye Incisionaltechnique (With Or Without Injection Of Airor Liquid) (Separate Procedure) Corneovitreal A Dhesions
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Eye and Ocular Adnexa

Common Place of Service

24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

LT - Left side of body

RT - Right side of body

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 65880
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 65880

National average reimbursement for CPT 65880 by major payers:

bcbs

$891.19

uhc

$840.68

aetna

$904.71

cigna

$1,058.57

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CPT 65880
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  1. North Garland Surgery Center LLP, Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - North Garland

    North Garland Surgery Center LLP

    TXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1124083076Tax ID 56-2399993

    $3,150.00Published rate
  2. Jacksonville Endoscopy Centers LLC, Jacksonville Center For Endoscopy

    FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1366982845Tax ID 38-4016302

    $2,206.00Published rate
  3. Valley Plastic Surgery LLC, Valley Plastic Surgery

    Valley Plastic Surgery LLC

    ORAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1124396544Tax ID 45-4030103

    $1,414.00Published rate
  4. Countryside Surgery Center, Ltd

    Countryside Surgery Center Ltd

    FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1518920040Tax ID 75-2400186

    $1,062.00Published rate
  5. Yuma Valley Ambulatory Pain Services Inc

    AZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1790172922Tax ID 47-1779727

    $475.00Published rate

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CPT 65880 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Eye and Ocular Adnexa Codes

The CPT 65880 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Eye and Ocular Adnexa. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The CPT 65880 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
65860-CPTModerateRemove Scar Tissue From Eye, Surgery To Release Adhesions (Scar Tissue) Within The Eye To Relieve Visual Interference Or Pressure Within The Eye.
65865-CPTModerateSevering Adhesions Of Anterior, Severing Adhesions Of Anterior Segment Of Eye Incisionaltechnique (With Or Without Injection Of Airor Liquid) (Separate Procedure) Goniosynechiae
65870-CPTModerateIncise Inner Eye Adhesions, Severing Adhesions Of Anterior Segment Of Eye Incisional Technique With Or Without Injection Of Air Or Liquid Separate Procedure Anterior Synechiae Except Goniosynechiae
65880-CPTModerateSevering Adhesions Of Anterior, Severing Adhesions Of Anterior Segment Of Eye Incisionaltechnique (With Or Without Injection Of Airor Liquid) (Separate Procedure) Corneovitreal A Dhesions

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 65880. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 65880 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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