# CPT 68020: Incision of conjunctiva, drainage of cyst

Medicare CPT 68020 pays $121.25 in a non-facility setting and $94.86 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $109.61 in Arkansas to $147.63 in Alaska, a 35% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/68020-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Surgery and Procedures

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $121.25 |
| National facility | $94.86 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alaska | $147.63 | $119.53 |
| District of Columbia | $136.92 | $105.83 |
| California | $134.74 | $103.52 |
| New Jersey | $132.96 | $103.25 |
| New York | $132.85 | $103.41 |
| Washington | $132.17 | $102.08 |
| Massachusetts | $131.00 | $101.35 |
| Hawaii | $129.86 | $99.86 |
| Connecticut | $128.35 | $99.94 |
| Colorado | $125.76 | $97.68 |
| Maryland | $125.15 | $97.64 |
| Oregon | $124.64 | $96.85 |
| Florida | $124.33 | $97.86 |
| Rhode Island | $124.18 | $96.92 |
| New Hampshire | $123.83 | $96.36 |
| Puerto Rico | $121.99 | $95.32 |
| Virgin Islands | $121.99 | $95.32 |
| Illinois | $121.71 | $96.22 |
| Montana | $121.24 | $94.85 |
| Minnesota | $121.22 | $94.07 |
| Nevada | $120.82 | $94.40 |
| Wyoming | $120.46 | $94.08 |
| Pennsylvania | $120.39 | $94.54 |
| Delaware | $120.31 | $94.24 |
| Texas | $120.17 | $94.19 |
| North Dakota | $119.46 | $93.07 |
| South Dakota | $119.25 | $92.86 |
| Virginia | $119.13 | $93.20 |
| Vermont | $119.04 | $92.92 |
| Georgia | $118.59 | $93.41 |
| Arizona | $118.58 | $93.01 |
| Michigan | $118.07 | $93.29 |
| Maine | $116.92 | $91.70 |
| Utah | $116.61 | $91.81 |
| Wisconsin | $116.13 | $90.86 |
| New Mexico | $115.86 | $91.66 |
| North Carolina | $115.33 | $90.71 |
| South Carolina | $115.31 | $90.93 |
| Missouri | $115.26 | $91.05 |
| Louisiana | $115.11 | $91.02 |
| Ohio | $114.99 | $90.90 |
| Indiana | $114.43 | $89.97 |
| Idaho | $113.89 | $89.61 |
| Nebraska | $113.82 | $89.47 |
| Iowa | $113.30 | $89.16 |
| Tennessee | $113.29 | $89.30 |
| West Virginia | $113.09 | $90.16 |
| Kentucky | $112.98 | $89.52 |
| Oklahoma | $112.86 | $89.29 |
| Kansas | $112.83 | $88.97 |
| Alabama | $110.92 | $87.83 |
| Mississippi | $110.43 | $87.71 |
| Arkansas | $109.61 | $86.95 |

## Related codes

- 65091: Evisceration of ocular contents — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/65091-cpt-fee-schedule
- 65205: Removal of foreign body, external eye, conjunctival superficial — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/65205-cpt-fee-schedule
- 65222: Removal of foreign body, external eye, corneal with slit lamp — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/65222-cpt-fee-schedule
- 65400: Excision/transposition of pterygium — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/65400-cpt-fee-schedule
- 65426: Excision/transposition of pterygium with graft — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/65426-cpt-fee-schedule
- 65710: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant), anterior lamellar — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/65710-cpt-fee-schedule
- 65730: Keratoplasty, penetrating, in aphakia — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/65730-cpt-fee-schedule
- 65750: Keratoplasty, penetrating, in pseudophakia — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/65750-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 68020 by payer and state: https://www.med-reveal.com/solutions/rate-benchmarking

## Sources

- CMS Medicare fee schedules (2026 Q4): https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/fee-schedules