92312 Contact lens fitg aphakia ou
Also known as: aphakic lens fitting bilateral, bilateral post-cataract, both eye aphakic fit
Contact lens fitting for aphakia (absence of lens) in both eyes, including evaluation and instruction.
In Plain Language
contact lens for both eyes without natural lens; bilateral post-surgery lens fit
Clinical Context
Specialized fitting of aphakic contact lenses in both eyes post-bilateral cataract extraction for full refractive correction.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.23 |
| Total RVU | 1.23 |
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 1.23, this code ranks in the 63rd percentile among Medicine codes — 1.6x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 92312?
CPT 92312 (Contact lens fitg aphakia ou) is a Medicine code. Contact lens fitting for aphakia (absence of lens) in both eyes, including evaluation and instruction.
Who uses CPT code 92312?
CPT 92312 is used by Ophthalmology, Cataract Surgery, Optometry. Specialized fitting of aphakic contact lenses in both eyes post-bilateral cataract extraction for full refractive correction.
When is CPT 92312 used?
Specialized fitting of aphakic contact lenses in both eyes post-bilateral cataract extraction for full refractive correction.
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