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2027F Optic nerve head evaluation done

Other

Also known as: optic nerve head eval done, ONH assessment

Performance measure for documentation that optic nerve head evaluation was performed and findings documented. This quality metric tracks optic nerve assessment for glaucoma screening.

In Plain Language

looking at the back of the eye where the optic nerve is

Clinical Context

Used as quality measure for glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy screening to ensure documentation of optic nerve appearance and cup-to-disc ratio.

RVU Information

CPT 2027F does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.

Billing & Documentation

Documentation should include the clinical indication, service details, and any applicable performance metrics. Coverage may vary by payer — verify acceptance before billing.

Specialties

OphthalmologyPrimary Care

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 2027F?

CPT 2027F (Optic nerve head evaluation done) is a Other code. Performance measure for documentation that optic nerve head evaluation was performed and findings documented. This quality metric tracks optic nerve assessment for glaucoma screening.

Who uses CPT code 2027F?

CPT 2027F is used by Ophthalmology, Primary Care. Used as quality measure for glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy screening to ensure documentation of optic nerve appearance and cup-to-disc ratio.

When is CPT 2027F used?

Used as quality measure for glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy screening to ensure documentation of optic nerve appearance and cup-to-disc ratio.

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.