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92555 Speech threshold audiometry

Medicine

Also known as: speech recognition threshold, SRT

Speech threshold audiometry; assessment of quietest speech intensity at which patient can understand 50 percent of words.

In Plain Language

speech hearing test

Clinical Context

Used to determine speech discrimination ability and to verify consistency with pure tone thresholds.

RVU Information

CPT 92555 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.

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

This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the Medicine category, 34% of codes share this characteristic.

Specialties

Audiology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 92555?

CPT 92555 (Speech threshold audiometry) is a Medicine code. Speech threshold audiometry; assessment of quietest speech intensity at which patient can understand 50 percent of words.

Who uses CPT code 92555?

CPT 92555 is used by Audiology. Used to determine speech discrimination ability and to verify consistency with pure tone thresholds.

When is CPT 92555 used?

Used to determine speech discrimination ability and to verify consistency with pure tone thresholds.

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