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92072 Fitg c-lens keratoconus first

Medicine

Also known as: keratoconus contact lens, KC lens fit, specialty contact lens fitting

Contact lens fitting for keratoconus on initial visit, including evaluation and fabrication of specialty lens.

In Plain Language

special contact lens for cone-shaped cornea; custom lens for eye disease

Clinical Context

Specialized fitting of rigid or hybrid contact lenses for patients with keratoconus to provide clear vision and stabilize cone progression.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.92
Total RVU1.92

Est. Medicare Payment

$64.13

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Billing & Documentation

Medicine section codes cover a wide range of non-surgical services. Documentation should include the clinical indication, procedure details, interpretation (if applicable), and any patient-specific findings.

How This Code Compares

With a work RVU of 1.92, this code ranks in the 77th percentile among Medicine codes — 2.5x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.

Specialties

OphthalmologyCornea SpecialistsContact Lens Specialists

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 92072?

CPT 92072 (Fitg c-lens keratoconus first) is a Medicine code. Contact lens fitting for keratoconus on initial visit, including evaluation and fabrication of specialty lens.

Who uses CPT code 92072?

CPT 92072 is used by Ophthalmology, Cornea Specialists, Contact Lens Specialists. Specialized fitting of rigid or hybrid contact lenses for patients with keratoconus to provide clear vision and stabilize cone progression.

When is CPT 92072 used?

Specialized fitting of rigid or hybrid contact lenses for patients with keratoconus to provide clear vision and stabilize cone progression.

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.