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92137 Cptrz ophthalmic img pst sg rta oct

Medicine

Also known as: retinal OCT, optic disc OCT, OCT posterior segment

Computerized ophthalmic imaging of posterior segment with retinal thickness assessment using optical coherence tomography technology.

In Plain Language

detailed back eye measurement; optic nerve thickness test

Clinical Context

Advanced optical coherence tomography imaging of posterior structures for quantitative assessment of optic disc cupping, retinal thickness, and macular pathology.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.62
Total RVU0.62

Est. Medicare Payment

$20.71

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 0.62, this code ranks in the 41st percentile among Medicine codes — 1.3x below the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.

Specialties

OphthalmologyGlaucoma SpecialistsRetina Specialists

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 92137?

CPT 92137 (Cptrz ophthalmic img pst sg rta oct) is a Medicine code. Computerized ophthalmic imaging of posterior segment with retinal thickness assessment using optical coherence tomography technology.

Who uses CPT code 92137?

CPT 92137 is used by Ophthalmology, Glaucoma Specialists, Retina Specialists. Advanced optical coherence tomography imaging of posterior structures for quantitative assessment of optic disc cupping, retinal thickness, and macular pathology.

When is CPT 92137 used?

Advanced optical coherence tomography imaging of posterior structures for quantitative assessment of optic disc cupping, retinal thickness, and macular pathology.

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