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CPT® 92083, Under Ophthalmological Examination and Evaluation Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 92083 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Ophthalmological Examination and Evaluation Procedures.

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The provider may use one or more methods to determine the extent of a patient's visual field of one or both eyes; he interprets the results and prepares a report. Report this code for an extended examination of the patient's visual field.

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Visual Field Coding
Personally, as the coder, it shouldn't be your responsibility to try to determine the level of VF done. The I&R should note the type of test done. That being said, I can tell you that, as a doctor, I... [ Read More ]
Visual Field Coding
I assume the following is what you're looking for. It's from "Ophthalmic Professional, July 2014 issue." As you can see, the levels can be determined by the specific test run, problem being tested or ... [ Read More ]
92083
I have a provider asking me a question, she is stating that colleagues ( not employed by same practice ) are billing for giving glaucoma results. We bill 92083 for interpretation and report. I woul... [ Read More ]
TC and 26 mods for 92083
I assume that the billing is done under the same TIN for either office since they're both part of the same practice. If that's the case, then you should be able to bill the 92083 without modifiers. I... [ Read More ]
TC and 26 mods for 92083
[QUOTE="Cheezum51, post: 405847, member: 329674"]Since the two offices are both part of the same practice, I would just bill the 92083 without modifiers. Tom Cheezum, O.D., CPC[/QUOTE] You think tha... [ Read More ]
TC and 26 mods for 92083
Since the two offices are both part of the same practice, I would just bill the 92083 without modifiers. Tom Cheezum, O.D., CPC... [ Read More ]
TC and 26
[QUOTE="fhalamuda, post: 405659, member: 397493"] I am certain that you would bill the 92083 in two separate parts - each separate part with either a 26 or a TC - if the test(s) were performed in one... [ Read More ]
TC and 26
[QUOTE="fhalamuda, post: 405659, member: 397493"]I'm not confident with the parts of ophthalmic tests but I understand this CPT code can represent a unilateral or bilateral exam. So you would not use... [ Read More ]
TC and 26
[QUOTE="rbassett, post: 405655, member: 210240"]It is for a diagnostic test. 92083 to be exact. Thanks[/QUOTE] I'm not confident with the parts of ophthalmic tests but I understand this CPT code can ... [ Read More ]
TC and 26
It is for a diagnostic test. 92083 to be exact. Thanks... [ Read More ]
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