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AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS - 2011 Issue 3; ASK the EDITOR
Removal of gold weight
The patient suffered facial trauma which resulted with facial paralysis and lagophthalmos. The patient had placement of gold weight in the upper eyelid at that time. Now the patient presents to have the gold weight removed. How do we code for the removal of the gold weight from the eyelid?
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