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V2512 Cntct lens gas permbl bifocl

V Codes (Vision)

Also known as: gas permeable bifocal lens, GP bifocal lens, rigid bifocal

Contact lens made of gas permeable material with bifocal optical design. Provides two focal powers in a gas permeable lens for presbyopic vision correction.

In Plain Language

oxygen-permeable hard bifocal contact lens

Clinical Context

Prescribed for presbyopic patients requiring gas permeable lens with bifocal correction.

RVU Information

CPT V2512 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

OptometryContact Lens Fitting

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code V2512?

CPT V2512 (Cntct lens gas permbl bifocl) is a V Codes (Vision) code. Contact lens made of gas permeable material with bifocal optical design. Provides two focal powers in a gas permeable lens for presbyopic vision correction.

Does Medicare cover V2512?

Medicare coverage for V2512 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Prescribed for presbyopic patients requiring gas permeable lens with bifocal correction. A physician order is typically required.

When is CPT V2512 used?

Prescribed for presbyopic patients requiring gas permeable lens with bifocal correction.

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