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92100 Serial tonometry

Medicine

Also known as: serial tonometry, glaucoma tension test, intraocular pressure monitoring

Serial tonometry to measure intraocular pressure repeatedly over time to assess ocular hypertension and glaucoma progression.

In Plain Language

eye pressure test; glaucoma monitoring

Clinical Context

Repeated intraocular pressure measurements over time to evaluate ocular hypertension, monitor glaucoma therapy effectiveness, and assess diurnal pressure variations.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.59
Total RVU0.59

Est. Medicare Payment

$19.71

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 0.59, this code ranks in the 40th percentile among Medicine codes — 1.3x below the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.

Specialties

OphthalmologyGlaucoma SpecialistsInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 92100?

CPT 92100 (Serial tonometry) is a Medicine code. Serial tonometry to measure intraocular pressure repeatedly over time to assess ocular hypertension and glaucoma progression.

Who uses CPT code 92100?

CPT 92100 is used by Ophthalmology, Glaucoma Specialists, Internal Medicine. Repeated intraocular pressure measurements over time to evaluate ocular hypertension, monitor glaucoma therapy effectiveness, and assess diurnal pressure variations.

When is CPT 92100 used?

Repeated intraocular pressure measurements over time to evaluate ocular hypertension, monitor glaucoma therapy effectiveness, and assess diurnal pressure variations.

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