V2627 Scleral cover shell
Also known as: scleral shell, cover shell, ocular conformer
Scleral cover shell or conformer designed to protect anophthalmic socket and maintain shape. Transparent device allowing light perception.
In Plain Language
protective shell for eye socket
Clinical Context
Used for anophthalmic patients or those unable to wear full prosthesis, providing socket protection and maintenance.
RVU Information
CPT V2627 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 V2627?
CPT V2627 (Scleral cover shell) is a V Codes (Vision) code. Scleral cover shell or conformer designed to protect anophthalmic socket and maintain shape. Transparent device allowing light perception.
Does Medicare cover V2627?
Medicare coverage for V2627 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used for anophthalmic patients or those unable to wear full prosthesis, providing socket protection and maintenance. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT V2627 used?
Used for anophthalmic patients or those unable to wear full prosthesis, providing socket protection and maintenance.
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