92579 Visual audiometry (vra)
Also known as: VRA, visual reinforcement audiometry
Visual reinforcement audiometry; hearing assessment in children using visual rewards for behavioral response.
In Plain Language
picture reward hearing test
Clinical Context
Used for hearing assessment in young children ages 6 months to 3 years using behavioral conditioning.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.68 |
| Total RVU | 0.68 |
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 0.68, this code ranks in the 44th percentile among Medicine codes — 1.1x below the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 92579?
CPT 92579 (Visual audiometry (vra)) is a Medicine code. Visual reinforcement audiometry; hearing assessment in children using visual rewards for behavioral response.
Who uses CPT code 92579?
CPT 92579 is used by Audiology, Pediatrics. Used for hearing assessment in young children ages 6 months to 3 years using behavioral conditioning.
When is CPT 92579 used?
Used for hearing assessment in young children ages 6 months to 3 years using behavioral conditioning.
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