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V5287 Ald fm/dm receiver, not otherwise specified

V Codes (Vision)

Also known as: FM receiver, DM receiver, wireless receiver

Assistive listening device (ALD) FM/DM receiver not otherwise specified or unspecified type.

In Plain Language

FM/DM hearing receiver; wireless receiver for hearing aid

Clinical Context

General category for FM/DM receivers not specifically classified under other codes.

RVU Information

CPT V5287 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

Audiology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code V5287?

CPT V5287 (Ald fm/dm receiver, not otherwise specified) is a V Codes (Vision) code. Assistive listening device (ALD) FM/DM receiver not otherwise specified or unspecified type.

Does Medicare cover V5287?

Medicare coverage for V5287 depends on medical necessity and applicable Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs). General category for FM/DM receivers not specifically classified under other codes. A physician order is typically required.

When is CPT V5287 used?

General category for FM/DM receivers not specifically classified under other codes.

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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.