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92612 Endoscopy swallow (fees) vid

Medicine

Also known as: FEES, endoscopic swallow evaluation

Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing with video documentation; direct endoscopic visualization of pharyngeal swallowing.

In Plain Language

camera swallow test; endoscopic swallowing study

Clinical Context

Used for direct visualization of swallowing physiology and assessment of aspiration and laryngeal penetration.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.24
Total RVU1.24

Est. Medicare Payment

$41.42

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 1.24, this code ranks in the 63rd percentile among Medicine codes — 1.6x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.

Specialties

Speech-Language PathologyOtolaryngology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 92612?

CPT 92612 (Endoscopy swallow (fees) vid) is a Medicine code. Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing with video documentation; direct endoscopic visualization of pharyngeal swallowing.

Who uses CPT code 92612?

CPT 92612 is used by Speech-Language Pathology, Otolaryngology. Used for direct visualization of swallowing physiology and assessment of aspiration and laryngeal penetration.

When is CPT 92612 used?

Used for direct visualization of swallowing physiology and assessment of aspiration and laryngeal penetration.

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