V2784 Lens polycarb or equal
Also known as: polycarbonate lens, polycarbonate glasses, safety lens
Polycarbonate or equivalent impact-resistant lens material. Provides superior scratch and impact resistance with ultraviolet protection.
In Plain Language
shatterproof glasses
Clinical Context
Recommended for sports, safety-sensitive environments, or pediatric prescriptions requiring impact resistance.
RVU Information
CPT V2784 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 V2784?
CPT V2784 (Lens polycarb or equal) is a V Codes (Vision) code. Polycarbonate or equivalent impact-resistant lens material. Provides superior scratch and impact resistance with ultraviolet protection.
Does Medicare cover V2784?
Medicare coverage for V2784 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Recommended for sports, safety-sensitive environments, or pediatric prescriptions requiring impact resistance. A physician order is typically required.
When is CPT V2784 used?
Recommended for sports, safety-sensitive environments, or pediatric prescriptions requiring impact resistance.
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