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V2318 Lens aniseikonic trifocal

V Codes (Vision)

Also known as: aniseikonic trifocal, size-corrected trifocal

Aniseikonic trifocal lens with segment design to correct for size differential of retinal images between the two eyes with three focal distances. Used for significant anisometropia with presbyopia.

In Plain Language

special three-power lenses that correct size differences between eyes

Clinical Context

Used for presbyopic patients with significant anisometropia requiring trifocal correction and image size magnification adjustment.

RVU Information

CPT V2318 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. This is typical for supply, drug, and equipment codes — reimbursement is based on Average Sales Price (ASP), fee schedules, or payer contracts rather than the RVU system.

Billing & Documentation

V-codes cover vision services, supplies, and equipment including lenses, frames, and hearing aids. A valid prescription from an authorized provider is required. Document the specific product dispensed, measurements, and clinical indication.

Specialties

OptometrySpecialty Optics

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code V2318?

CPT V2318 (Lens aniseikonic trifocal) is a V Codes (Vision) code. Aniseikonic trifocal lens with segment design to correct for size differential of retinal images between the two eyes with three focal distances. Used for significant anisometropia with presbyopia.

Does Medicare cover V2318?

Medicare coverage for V2318 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used for presbyopic patients with significant anisometropia requiring trifocal correction and image size magnification adjustment. A physician order is typically required.

When is CPT V2318 used?

Used for presbyopic patients with significant anisometropia requiring trifocal correction and image size magnification adjustment.

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