Diagnostic Test

CPT 92083Visual 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)

What is CPT 92083?

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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