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Optometrist fees

Here are the reimbursable codes and, for Medicaid and Medicare, the reimbursement fees for the optometrist Scope of Service. Other fees vary by region so they are not listed here. Fees are subject to change without notice by Priority Health.

Key

CodeDescriptionFully Funded Reimb.Self- Funded Reimb.Medicaid/ MIChild Reimb.Medicare Reimb.
65205 Removal of foreign body YES YES 29.75 47.97
65210 Removal of foreign body, external eye; conjuctival embedded (includes concretions), subconjunctival, or scleral non-perforating YES YES -- 58.67
65220 Corneal, without slit lamp YES YES 30.14 49.10
65222 Corneal, with slit lamp YES YES 40.05 64.50
65430 Scraping of cornea, diagnostic, for smear YES YES 60.93 97.66
65435 Removal of corneal epithelium; with or without chemocauterization (abrasion, curettage) -- -- 42.40 --
67820 Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only YES YES 32.94 46.44
67938 Removal of embedded foreign body, eyelid YES YES 146.19 224.66
68040
Expression of conjuctival follicles
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55.18
68761 Punctual plugs YES YES 79.66 126.210
CodeDescriptionFully Funded Reimb.Self- Funded Reimb.Medicaid/ MIChild Reimb.Medicare Reimb.
68801 Dilation of lacrimal punctum (service included surgical procedure only) YES YES 63.60 102.16
76510
Ophthalmic ultrasound, diagnostic, B-scan and quantitative A-scan performed during the same patient encounter
-- -- -- 153.73
76511 Ophthalmic ultrasound YES YES 74.92 113.70
76512 Cont B-scan (with or without simultaneous A-scan) YES YES 71.05 107.84
76514 Distinguish glaucoma risk YES YES 6.89 12.06
76516 Ophthalmic biometry by ultrasound YES YES 44.78 71.67
76519 With intraocular lens power calculation YES YES 46.72 75.16
G0117 Glaucoma screening for high-risk patients furnished by an OD/MD/DO -- -- 25.41 41.58
G0118 Glaucoma screening for high-risk patients, under the supervision of an OD/MD/DO -- -- 15.29 27.22
S0620 Includes refraction code 92015. Do not bill 92015 separately YES YES 35.87 93.00
CodeDescriptionFully Funded Reimb.Self- Funded Reimb.Medicaid/ MIChild Reimb.Medicare Reimb.
S0621 S0621 includes refraction code 92015. Do not bill 92015 separately. YES YES 34.07 83.00
92002 Ophthalmological services; medical examination and evaluation YES YES 40.26 64.96
92004 Comprehensive, new patient YES YES 73.42 117.46
92012 Ophthalmological services; medical exam and eval with initiation or continuation of diagnostic and treatment, intermediate YES YES 37.03 59.16
92014 Comprehensive, established patient, one or more YES YES 54.69 87.89
92015 Refraction YES
YES 40.49 70.52
92020 Gonioscopy (separate procedure) YES YES 15.50 24.25
92025 Computerized corneal topography, unilateral or bilateral, with interpretation and report -- YES -- 28.25
92060 Sensorimotor exam with multiple measurements YES YES 31.22 51.40
CodeDescriptionFully Funded Reimb.Self- Funded Reimb.Medicaid/ MIChild Reimb.Medicare Reimb.
92070 Fitting of Contact lens for treatment of disease (requires auth from Priority Health) YES YES 38.54 61.35
92081 Visual field exam, unilateral or bilateral YES YES 28.42 46.45
92082 Intermediate exam (eg. at least 2 isopters on Goldmann perimeter) YES YES 36.39 60.32
92083 Extended examination YES YES 41.98 69.20
92100 Serial tonometry (separate procedure) with multiple measurements YES YES 49.30 79.06
92120 Tonography with interpretation and report YES YES 40.91 65.49
92130 Tonography with water provocation
-- -- -- 72.82
92135 Scanning computerized with ophthalmic diagnostic imaging YES YES 24.97 40.48
92136
Ophthalmic biometry by partial coherence interferometry with intraocular lens power calculation
-- -- -- 79.01
92140
Provocative tests for glaucoma, with interpretation and report, without tonography
-- -- -- 51.51
CodeDescriptionFully Funded Reimb.Self- Funded Reimb.Medicaid/ MIChild Reimb.Medicare Reimb.
92225 Ophthalmoscopy, extended, with retinal drawing YES YES 13.13 21.49
92226 Ophthalmoscopy, subsequent with retinal drawing YES YES 11.84 19.62
92235-26
Fluorescien angioscophy (includes multiframe imaging) with interpretation and report -- -- -- 41.38
92250 Fundus photography with interpretation YES YES 42.84 68.00
92275 Electroculography with interpretation and report -- -- -- 110.00
92283 Color vision examination YES YES 22.18 37.91
92284 Dark adaptation examination with interpretation YES YES 46.29 69.57
92285 External ocular photography with interpretation and report for documentation of medical progress (eg, close-up photography, slit lamp photography, goniophotography, stereophotgraphy YES YES -- 41.15
92286
External ocular photography with interpretation and report, with spcular endothelial microscopy and cell count
-- -- -- 132.51
92310 Prescription of optical and physical characteristics of and fitting of contact lens, with medical supervision of adaptation; corneal lens both eyes, except for aphakia YES YES 50.16 87.40
CodeDescriptionFully Funded Reimb.Self- Funded Reimb.Medicaid/ MIChild Reimb.Medicare Reimb.
*92311 Corneal lens for aphakia, one eye YES YES 47.37 78.29
*92312 Corneal lens for aphakia, both eyes YES YES 51.03 86.10
92313 Corneoscleral lens -- -- 43.06 --
92315 Prescription of optical and physical characteristics of contact lenses, with medical supervision of adaptation and fitting by independent technician; corneal lens for aphakia, one eye
-- -- -- 49.62
92316 Prescription of optical and physical characteristics of contact lenses, with medical supervision of adaptation and fitting by independent technician; corneal lens for aphakia, both eyes
-- -- -- 62.69
92325 Modification of contact lens (separate procedure), with medical supervision of adaptation
-- -- -- 18.39
92326 Replacement of contact lens -- -- 32.83 52.66
92340 Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal -- -- 23.25 --
92341 Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; bifocal -- -- 26.27 --
92342 Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; multifocal other than bifocal -- -- 27.99 --
CodeDescriptionFully Funded Reimb.Self- Funded Reimb.Medicaid/ MIChild Reimb.Medicare Reimb.
92352 Fitting of spectacle prosthesis for aphakia; monofocal -- -- 22.82 --
92353 Fitting of spectacle prosthesis for aphakia; multifocal -- -- 26.91 --
92370 Repair and refitting of spectacles, except aphakia -- -- 19.16 --
92371 Repair and refitting of spectacles, aphakia -- -- 13.78 --
97112 Therapeutic procedure, one or more areas, each 15 minutes; neuromuscular reeducation of movement, balance, coordination, kinesthetic sense, posture, and/or proprioception for sitting and/or standing activities** -- -- 16.58 26.91
97116 Therapeutic procedure, one or more areas, each 15 minutes; gain training (includes stair climbing)
-- -- -- 22.94
97530 Therapeutic activities, direct (one-on-one) patient contact by the provider (use of dynamic activities to improve functional performance), each 15 minutes** -- -- 16.58 27.61
99201 Office/outpatient visit, new YES YES 20.88 34.68
99202 Office/outpatient visit, new YES YES 37.03 60.72
99203 Office/outpatient visit, new YES YES 55.12 90.44
99204 Office/outpatient visit, new YES YES 77.94 137.65
99205 Office/outpatient visit, new YES YES 99.04 173.01
CodeDescriptionFully Funded Reimb.Self- Funded Reimb.Medicaid/ MIChild Reimb.Medicare Reimb.
99211 Office/outpatient visit, established YES YES 12.24 19.18
99212 Office/outpatient visit, established YES YES 21.96 35.73
99213 Office/outpatient visit, established YES YES 29.93 57.96
99214 Office/outpatient visit, established YES YES 46.94 88.03
99215 Office/outpatient visit, established YES YES 68.25 119.57
99241 Office/outpatient visit, established YES YES 28.63 47.52
99242 Office consultation requiring 3 components YES YES 52.32 88.21
99243 Office consultation requiring 3 components YES YES 69.76 120.67
CodeDescriptionFully Funded Reimb.Self- Funded Reimb.Medicaid/ MIChild Reimb.Medicare Reimb.
99244 Office consultation requiring 3 components YES YES 98.39 177.13
99245 Office consultation requiring 3 components YES YES 127.24 220.03
99251 Initial inpatient consultation YES YES -- --
99252 Initial inpatient consultation YES YES -- --
99253 Initial inpatient consultation YES YES -- --
99254 Initial inpatient consultation YES YES -- --
99255 Initial inpatient consultation YES YES -- --
99261 Follow-up inpatient consultation -- -- -- --
99262 Follow-up inpatient consultation -- -- -- --
99263 Follow-up inpatient consultation -- -- -- --
* Limitations of coverage apply. Contact Provider Services for more information.
Last modified: 4/14/2011
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