92311 Contact lens fitg aphakia 1
Also known as: aphakic lens fitting unilateral, post-cataract lens, single eye aphakic fit
Contact lens fitting for aphakia (absence of lens) in one eye, including evaluation and instruction.
In Plain Language
contact lens for one eye without natural lens; post-surgery eye lens fit
Clinical Context
Specialized fitting of aphakic contact lens in post-cataract patient with monovision to provide clear vision.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.05 |
| Total RVU | 1.05 |
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 1.05, this code ranks in the 59th percentile among Medicine codes — 1.3x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 92311?
CPT 92311 (Contact lens fitg aphakia 1) is a Medicine code. Contact lens fitting for aphakia (absence of lens) in one eye, including evaluation and instruction.
Who uses CPT code 92311?
CPT 92311 is used by Ophthalmology, Cataract Surgery, Optometry. Specialized fitting of aphakic contact lens in post-cataract patient with monovision to provide clear vision.
When is CPT 92311 used?
Specialized fitting of aphakic contact lens in post-cataract patient with monovision to provide clear vision.
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