CPT Code 92083: Visual Field, Extended (Threshold)
Visual field examination, unilateral or bilateral, with interpretation and report; extended examination (e.g., Goldmann visual fields with at least 3 isopters plotted and static determination within the central 30 degrees, or quantitative, automated threshold perimetry, Octopus program G-1, 32 or 42, Humphrey visual field analyzer full threshold programs 30-2, 24-2, or 30/60-2)
CPT 92083 reports a threshold or extended visual field examination, the gold standard for glaucoma monitoring and neuro-ophthalmic evaluation. Requires interpretation and report.
When to use CPT 92083
Use for threshold perimetry (Humphrey 24-2, 30-2, or 10-2) or quantitative Goldmann visual fields. Document medical indication such as glaucoma, neurological complaint, or suspected field defect.
Documentation requirements
- Medical indication
- Machine, program, and reliability indices documented
- Interpretation and report in chart
Reimbursement
$55 to $80
National averages only. Rates vary by locality, payer, and fee schedule. Verify with your contracted payers.
Common modifiers
- -26
- -TC
- -52
Common denial reasons for CPT 92083
- Missing report
- Diagnosis not supported
- Frequency exceeded
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