V2510 Cntct gas permeable sphericl
Also known as: gas permeable contact lens, GP lens, rigid gas permeable
Contact lens made of gas permeable material with spherical optical design. Allows oxygen transmission to cornea while maintaining rigidity.
In Plain Language
oxygen-permeable hard contact lens for clear vision
Clinical Context
Prescribed for patients requiring rigid contact lens with improved oxygen permeability for increased comfort.
RVU Information
CPT V2510 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code V2510?
CPT V2510 (Cntct gas permeable sphericl) is a V Codes (Vision) code. Contact lens made of gas permeable material with spherical optical design. Allows oxygen transmission to cornea while maintaining rigidity.
Does Medicare cover V2510?
Medicare coverage for V2510 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Prescribed for patients requiring rigid contact lens with improved oxygen permeability for increased comfort. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT V2510 used?
Prescribed for patients requiring rigid contact lens with improved oxygen permeability for increased comfort.
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