eye_code_definitions_requirements

Eye Code Definitions and Requirements

  • Comprehensive
    • 92004- new comprehensive eye visit
      • Definition: Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation with initiation of diagnostic and treatment program; comprehensive, new patient, one or more visits.
    • 92014- return comprehensive eye visit
      • Definition: Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, with initiation or continuation of diagnostic and treatment program; comprehensive, established patient, one or more visits.
    • Requires initiate or continuing a diagnostic and/or treatment plan
    • Requires all 12 elements of the eye exam (see checklist below)
    • Dilation as medically necessary. If not dilated, document reason.
  • Intermediate
    • 92002- new intermediate eye visit
    • 92012- return intermediate eye visit
    • Must perform at least 3 eye exam elements
Section Required Element
History Chief Complaint
History of Illness
General Medical Observation
Examination Visual Acuity
Visual Fields (gross or confrontation)
Extraocular motility
Intraocular Pressure
Ocular Adnexa
Conjunctiva
Cornea
Anterior Chamber
Pupil and Iris
Lens
Optic Nerve
Retina and vessels
Initiation of Diagnostic and Treatment Program (use one of many possible actions) Prescription of medication, glasses, contact lenses
Arranging for diagnostic or treatment services
Order Consultation
Order Labs
Order Radiology testing
Schedule or perform surgery
Scheduling necessary follow-up
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  • Last modified: 2023/03/11 13:53
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