Select the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:

08U8 - Cornea, Right

  • Open Approach

    Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 08U807Z - Supplement Right Cornea with Autol Sub, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 08U80JZ - Supplement Right Cornea with Synth Sub, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 08U80KZ - Supplement Right Cornea with Nonaut Sub, Open Approach

  • Percutaneous Approach

    Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 08U837Z - Supplement Right Cornea with Autol Sub, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 08U83JZ - Supplement Right Cornea with Synth Sub, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 08U83KZ - Supplement Right Cornea with Nonaut Sub, Perc Approach

  • External Approach

    Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 08U8X7Z - Supplement Right Cornea with Autol Sub, Extern Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 08U8XJZ - Supplement Right Cornea with Synth Sub, Extern Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 08U8XKZ - Supplement Right Cornea with Nonaut Sub, Extern Approach