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92273 Full field erg with i & r

Medicine

Also known as: full field ERG, FERG, electroretinography

Full-field electroretinography with internal and external recording to assess overall retinal photoreceptor and bipolar cell function.

In Plain Language

electrical test of whole retina; retina cell function test

Clinical Context

Electrophysiologic assessment of retinal function across the entire visual field. Evaluates photoreceptor and outer retinal dysfunction.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.67
Total RVU0.67

Est. Medicare Payment

$22.38

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 0.67, this code ranks in the 43rd percentile among Medicine codes — 1.2x below the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.

Specialties

OphthalmologyRetina SpecialistsGenetic Disorders

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 92273?

CPT 92273 (Full field erg with i & r) is a Medicine code. Full-field electroretinography with internal and external recording to assess overall retinal photoreceptor and bipolar cell function.

Who uses CPT code 92273?

CPT 92273 is used by Ophthalmology, Retina Specialists, Genetic Disorders. Electrophysiologic assessment of retinal function across the entire visual field. Evaluates photoreceptor and outer retinal dysfunction.

When is CPT 92273 used?

Electrophysiologic assessment of retinal function across the entire visual field. Evaluates photoreceptor and outer retinal dysfunction.

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