92522 Evaluate speech production
Also known as: articulation evaluation, phonological assessment
Evaluation of speech production; assessment of articulation, phonological patterns, and motor speech skills.
In Plain Language
speech sound test; pronunciation assessment
Clinical Context
Used for evaluation of articulation disorders, dysarthria, apraxia, and developmental speech sound disorders.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.92 |
| Total RVU | 1.92 |
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 1.92, this code ranks in the 77th percentile among Medicine codes — 2.5x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 92522?
CPT 92522 (Evaluate speech production) is a Medicine code. Evaluation of speech production; assessment of articulation, phonological patterns, and motor speech skills.
Who uses CPT code 92522?
CPT 92522 is used by Speech-Language Pathology. Used for evaluation of articulation disorders, dysarthria, apraxia, and developmental speech sound disorders.
When is CPT 92522 used?
Used for evaluation of articulation disorders, dysarthria, apraxia, and developmental speech sound disorders.
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