92601 Cochlear implant f/up examination <7
Also known as: CI follow-up <7 years
Cochlear implant follow-up examination in patient under 7 years old; device programming and function assessment.
In Plain Language
cochlear implant check-up
Clinical Context
Used for post-operative follow-up and reprogramming of cochlear implants in children under 7 years.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.30 |
| Total RVU | 2.30 |
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 2.30, this code ranks in the 81st percentile among Medicine codes — 2.9x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 92601?
CPT 92601 (Cochlear implant f/up examination <7) is a Medicine code. Cochlear implant follow-up examination in patient under 7 years old; device programming and function assessment.
Who uses CPT code 92601?
CPT 92601 is used by Otolaryngology, Audiology. Used for post-operative follow-up and reprogramming of cochlear implants in children under 7 years.
When is CPT 92601 used?
Used for post-operative follow-up and reprogramming of cochlear implants in children under 7 years.
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