CPT^® 92537, Under Vestibular Function Tests, With Recording (eg, ENG)

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 92537 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Vestibular Function Tests, With Recording (eg, ENG).

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Summary

A caloric vestibular test refers to a qualitative test that involves sequentially irrigating both ears with warm and cold water while evaluating the patient’s eye movements. This helps measure the disturbance in the patient’s vestibular system and assesses the function of the nerves involved in hearing.

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