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

08U9 - Cornea, Left

  • 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
      • 08U907Z - Supplement Left Cornea with Autol Sub, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 08U90JZ - Supplement Left Cornea with Synth Sub, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 08U90KZ - Supplement Left 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
      • 08U937Z - Supplement Left Cornea with Autol Sub, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 08U93JZ - Supplement Left Cornea with Synth Sub, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 08U93KZ - Supplement Left 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
      • 08U9X7Z - Supplement Left Cornea with Autol Sub, Extern Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 08U9XJZ - Supplement Left Cornea with Synth Sub, Extern Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 08U9XKZ - Supplement Left Cornea with Nonaut Sub, Extern Approach