CPT^® 92134, Under Ophthalmological Examination and Evaluation Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 92134 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 uses computerized imaging of the retina in the posterior segment of the eye to evaluate it for disease. He interprets the images and prepares a report. He may perform this procedure on one or both eyes.

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Clarification on reviewing tests

[QUOTE="natashalage, post: 516227, member: 433929"] Dear Christine, thank you very much for your response as always. I need some clarification please and I will greatly appreciate your help because I ... [ Read More ]

OCT optic nerve 92133 and OCT retina 92134

Procedure (92133) is in Column One and procedure (92134) is in Column Two in the NCCI Edits. You may not report these two procedures together even with a modifier, even though they may have been done ... [ Read More ]

OCT optic nerve 92133 and OCT retina 92134

Hi, I am an ophthalmology coder and in my experience it is not allowed and not payable EVER to bill both the OCT optic nerve 92133 with OCT of retina 92134. One of the doctor's I'm coding for was disp... [ Read More ]

medical vs. routine eye visit

[QUOTE="ENostrant11, post: 510648, member: 742458"] Question on this topic.. I have a patient that was seen for an office visit (99215) and several other test (92136, 92025, 92134). My question is, t... [ Read More ]

medical vs. routine eye visit

Question on this topic.. I have a patient that was seen for an office visit (99215) and several other test (92136, 92025, 92134). My question is, the provider has noted that for the 92025 the dx code... [ Read More ]

92235 & 92134 ncci edit

[QUOTE="Cheezum51, post: 506660, member: 329674"] Here's something I found: [B]OCT of the retina[/B] (92134) has been mutually exclusive with fundus photography (92250) since 2011, when CPT 92134 was ... [ Read More ]

92235 & 92134 ncci edit

Here's something I found: [B]OCT of the retina[/B] (92134) has been mutually exclusive with fundus photography (92250) since 2011, when CPT 92134 was implemented. It's important to note that FA (9223... [ Read More ]

92235 & 92134 ncci edit

Never read that anywhere before. I know 92250 and 92134 are mutually exclusive edits but not the OCT with an FA. No NCCI edits that I have seen either. I double checked the coading coach from the acad... [ Read More ]

92235 & 92134 ncci edit edit ncci

Good afternoon, We have a new retina physician in our practice, he has advised cpt 92235 & 92134 are bundled, but I do locate this edit on MEDICARE FIRST COAST NCCI TOOLS nor on the CMS website. ... [ Read More ]

Billing CPT code 92250 at an FQHC

[QUOTE="jgielow, post: 503061, member: 300724"] I am being told by our billing company that an FQHC is unable to bill for the 92250. Can anyone confirm this? Or point me in the right direction? I a... [ Read More ]

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