An 81-year-old female has primary open angle glaucoma, severe stage of the left eye. The patient was sent to the OR for a sequential cyclocryotherapy. After moderate sedation was administered by the physician, a wire lid speculum was used to separate the lids of the left eye. The cyroprobe with liquid nitrogen and nitrous oxide was applied. A freeze-thaw-freeze triple row of cryotheraphy was done. The entire procedure took 45 minutes, and the patient tolerated the procedure well and was sent home. Select the appropriate CPT and ICD-10-CM codes.

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The Answer of An 81-year-old female has primary open angle glaucoma, severe stage of the left eye. The patient was sent to the OR for a sequential cyclocryotherapy. After moderate sedation was administered by the physician, a wire lid speculum was used to separate the lids of the left eye. The cyroprobe with liquid nitrogen and nitrous oxide was applied. A freeze-thaw-freeze triple row of cryotheraphy was done. The entire procedure took 45 minutes, and the patient tolerated the procedure well and was sent home. Select the appropriate CPT and ICD-10-CM codes.

An 81-Year-Old Female Has Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, Severe Stage