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92270 Electro-oculography with i & r

Medicine

Also known as: electrooculography, EOG recording, retinal function test

Electro-oculography with internal and external recording to assess retinal pigment epithelium and photoreceptor function.

In Plain Language

electrical test of retina; eye back tissue function test

Clinical Context

Electrophysiologic assessment of retinal pigment epithelium light-evoked potentials to evaluate inherited retinal dystrophies.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.79
Total RVU0.79

Est. Medicare Payment

$26.39

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

OphthalmologyRetina SpecialistsGenetic Disorders

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 92270?

CPT 92270 (Electro-oculography with i & r) is a Medicine code. Electro-oculography with internal and external recording to assess retinal pigment epithelium and photoreceptor function.

Who uses CPT code 92270?

CPT 92270 is used by Ophthalmology, Retina Specialists, Genetic Disorders. Electrophysiologic assessment of retinal pigment epithelium light-evoked potentials to evaluate inherited retinal dystrophies.

When is CPT 92270 used?

Electrophysiologic assessment of retinal pigment epithelium light-evoked potentials to evaluate inherited retinal dystrophies.

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