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V2715 Prism lens/es

V Codes (Vision)

Also known as: prism lens, prism glasses, prism spectacle

Prism lens for correcting heterophoria or heterotropia, incorporating prism power into spectacle lens correction.

In Plain Language

special lens to correct eye alignment

Clinical Context

Prescribed for binocular vision disorders requiring prism correction to reduce eye strain and improve alignment.

RVU Information

CPT V2715 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

OptometryVision Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code V2715?

CPT V2715 (Prism lens/es) is a V Codes (Vision) code. Prism lens for correcting heterophoria or heterotropia, incorporating prism power into spectacle lens correction.

Does Medicare cover V2715?

Medicare coverage for V2715 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Prescribed for binocular vision disorders requiring prism correction to reduce eye strain and improve alignment. A physician order is typically required.

When is CPT V2715 used?

Prescribed for binocular vision disorders requiring prism correction to reduce eye strain and improve alignment.

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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.