92265 Needle oculoelectromyography 1+
Also known as: EMOG, needle electromyography eye, motor unit assessment
Needle electro-oculomyography on one or more muscles to assess neuromuscular function of extraocular muscles.
In Plain Language
electrical test of eye muscles; muscle function test
Clinical Context
Electrophysiologic study using needle electrodes to assess neuromuscular integrity and motor unit function in extraocular muscles.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.79 |
| Total RVU | 0.79 |
Est. Medicare Payment
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 0.79, this code ranks in the 51st percentile among Medicine codes — 1.0x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 92265?
CPT 92265 (Needle oculoelectromyography 1+) is a Medicine code. Needle electro-oculomyography on one or more muscles to assess neuromuscular function of extraocular muscles.
Who uses CPT code 92265?
CPT 92265 is used by Ophthalmology, Neurology, Neuro-Ophthalmology. Electrophysiologic study using needle electrodes to assess neuromuscular integrity and motor unit function in extraocular muscles.
When is CPT 92265 used?
Electrophysiologic study using needle electrodes to assess neuromuscular integrity and motor unit function in extraocular muscles.
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