| Video of C. Campbell Using Intrector® with Indirect in office |
Intrector® 23 ga. Portable Vitrectomy System
US Patents 7549972, 6059792, 5989262, 5487725 - Other U.S. and global patents pending
Gholam Peyman, MD, Robert Josephberg, MD, Frank Koch, MD
Click here for Retrector™(Probe) Page
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Medicare Reimbursement Coding for the USA
AMA CPT Code Payment Web Site
After clicking the "Accept" button you will get a new page. Select your "state", select your "city", select "cpt code", type in "67036" and lastly click on "search" (in some cases 99070 "Misc. Charge" has been used to obtain reimbursement for the equipment and supplies used; check with your local provider for details).
Features:
Portable, rechargeable battery or A/C operated
Cutting speed of over 1200 CPM for reduced turbulence
Light weight ergonomic handpiece
No cannulas needed
Billed as a vitrectomy for most cases (see AMA CPT Code Payment Web Site link above)
Possible applications:
Vitreous hemorrhages
Macular edema
Core PPV for diabetic retinopathy with drug injection through the integrated infusion channel
Core PPV for RVO withdrug injection through the integrated infusion channel
Enhanced pneumatic retinopexy
Simple posterior vitrectomy for complications of anterior surgery (shallow chamber or vitreous loss)
Malignant glaucoma
Floater or vitreous opacity removal
Vitreous biopsy for endophthalmitis, uveitis at the bedside or in the office
Others constantly being developed
Presented Papers and Posters
| Product Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Intrector Power Unit | Power unit/controller for Intrector Portable Vitrectomy System | |
| Intrector Handpiece | Reusable handpiece for Intrector Portable Vitrectomy System | |
| Intrector Probe | Disposable 23 gauge vitrectomy probe with integrated infusion/aspiration | |
| Retrector Probe | Disposable 23 gauge vitrectomy probe with retractable sharp tip | |
| Intrector Drape | Sterile drape for handpiece | |
| Infusion cannula | Disposable, single-step infusion cannula, 26 gauge |