AIM To examine the efficacy, safety, and long term outcomes of amniotic membrane transplantation for corneal surface reconstruction in cases of partial limbal stem cell deficiency. METHODS 17 eyes of 15 patients with partial limbal stem cell deficiency underwent superficial keratectomy of the conjunctivalised corneal surface followed by amniotic membrane transplantation. Reimbursement for Amniotic Membrane Transplantation (Bio-Tissue) Medicare's National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits bundle amniotic membrane tissue transplantation procedures (65779, 65780) with pterygium removal (65420, 65426), and with the keratoplasty codes (65710, 65730, 65750 Transplantation of cryopreserved amniotic membrane (AM) is a widely accepted surgical procedure to promote epithelial healing and to reduce inflammation, scarring and emerging neovascularization and/or patching. Failure of multiple modalities should not be required prior to moving to human amniotic membrane grafts. An amniotic membrane graft requires less effort on the part of the patient to adhere to a treatment regimen and has a significant advantage in regarding treatments requiring multiple drops per day. Amniotic membrane transplantation in ophthalmology: The amniotic membrane, or amnion, comprises the innermost layer of the placenta. Amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) has been used in many different types of reconstructive surgery 1. Davis in 1910 reported the use of fetal membranes as a skin substitute. This book provides residents with a comprehensive review of surgical cases within the field of ophthalmology. Operative Dictations in Ophthalmology touches on important steps within each surgical case, indications for the procedure, possible complications, and a sample dictation. Clinical Policy Bulletin: Corneal Graft with Amniotic Membrane Transplantation or Limbal Stem Cell Transplantation . Number: 0293. Policy. Aetna considers preserved human amniotic membrane transplantation or limbal stem cell transplantation for ocular surface reconstruction medically necary in ess conditions are destined to fail. Ocular surface reconstruction by means of amniotic membrane transplantation and limbal transplantation has been effective to some extent. The successful use of cultivated limbal stem cell transplantation to treat severe ocular surface disease may have an important advance in the pursuit of completely Amniotic Membrane Transplant. Mile High Eye Institute is excited to provide our patients with ground-breaking technology: the Amniotic Membrane Transplant (AMT). Research shows that when a fetus undergoes an injury in the mother's womb, no scarring results at the end of the healing process. • As an adjunct to distraction osteogenesis (Iliazarov procedure); • Craniofacial applications including, but not limited to, periodontal defect regeneration, cleft palate repair, cranial defect repair, restoration and maintenance of the alveolar dental ridge. 7. Amniotic Membrane