92640 Aud brainstem implant programg
Also known as: ABI programming
Auditory brainstem implant programming and assessment; programming and functional assessment of brainstem auditory implant.
In Plain Language
brainstem hearing implant adjustment
Clinical Context
Used for programming and assessment of auditory brainstem implants in patients who cannot benefit from cochlear implants.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.76 |
| Total RVU | 1.76 |
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 1.76, this code ranks in the 74th 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 92640?
CPT 92640 (Aud brainstem implant programg) is a Medicine code. Auditory brainstem implant programming and assessment; programming and functional assessment of brainstem auditory implant.
Who uses CPT code 92640?
CPT 92640 is used by Otolaryngology, Audiology. Used for programming and assessment of auditory brainstem implants in patients who cannot benefit from cochlear implants.
When is CPT 92640 used?
Used for programming and assessment of auditory brainstem implants in patients who cannot benefit from cochlear implants.
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