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V5214 Hearing aid binaural itc/itc

V Codes (Vision)

Also known as: binaural ITC aids, dual in-the-canal aids

Binaural hearing aid system with in-the-canal (ITC) devices in both ears for bilateral amplification.

In Plain Language

hearing aids partially inserted in both ears; bilateral canal-inserted devices

Clinical Context

Used for bilateral mild to moderate hearing loss with matching ITC devices providing good cosmetics and ear canal fitting.

RVU Information

CPT V5214 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

AudiologyOtolaryngology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code V5214?

CPT V5214 (Hearing aid binaural itc/itc) is a V Codes (Vision) code. Binaural hearing aid system with in-the-canal (ITC) devices in both ears for bilateral amplification.

Does Medicare cover V5214?

Medicare coverage for V5214 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). Used for bilateral mild to moderate hearing loss with matching ITC devices providing good cosmetics and ear canal fitting. A physician order is typically required.

When is CPT V5214 used?

Used for bilateral mild to moderate hearing loss with matching ITC devices providing good cosmetics and ear canal fitting.

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