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Use 92066 When a Vision Therapist Delivers Orthoptic Therapy

Published on Tue Jun 23, 2026

Question: I’m new to ophthalmology coding and I have a medical record for a patient who presented for exophoria treatment. A vision therapist in the ophthalmology practice provided orthoptic therapy, while the physician provided indirect supervision. What codes should I report for the encounter? Florida Subscriber Answer: Assign 92066 (Orthoptic training; under supervision of a physician or other qualified health [...]
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