92544 Optokinetic nystagmus test
Also known as: OKN test
Optokinetic nystagmus test with interpretation; assessment of tracking eye movements with visual stimuli.
In Plain Language
visual tracking test
Clinical Context
Used to evaluate brainstem and cerebellar function through assessment of smooth pursuit and saccadic eye movements.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.26 |
| Total RVU | 0.26 |
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 0.26, this code ranks in the 16th percentile among Medicine codes — 3.0x below the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 92544?
CPT 92544 (Optokinetic nystagmus test) is a Medicine code. Optokinetic nystagmus test with interpretation; assessment of tracking eye movements with visual stimuli.
Who uses CPT code 92544?
CPT 92544 is used by Otolaryngology, Neurology. Used to evaluate brainstem and cerebellar function through assessment of smooth pursuit and saccadic eye movements.
When is CPT 92544 used?
Used to evaluate brainstem and cerebellar function through assessment of smooth pursuit and saccadic eye movements.
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