92616 Fees with laryngeal sense test
Also known as: FEESST
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing with sensory testing with video documentation; combined swallowing and sensation assessment.
In Plain Language
endoscopic swallow with feeling test
Clinical Context
Used for comprehensive endoscopic assessment of both swallowing function and laryngeal sensation.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.83 |
| Total RVU | 1.83 |
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 1.83, this code ranks in the 75th percentile among Medicine codes — 2.3x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 92616?
CPT 92616 (Fees with laryngeal sense test) is a Medicine code. Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing with sensory testing with video documentation; combined swallowing and sensation assessment.
Who uses CPT code 92616?
CPT 92616 is used by Speech-Language Pathology, Otolaryngology. Used for comprehensive endoscopic assessment of both swallowing function and laryngeal sensation.
When is CPT 92616 used?
Used for comprehensive endoscopic assessment of both swallowing function and laryngeal sensation.
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