AMA CPT® Assistant - 2018 Issue 12 (December)
New Category III Ophthalmology Codes (December 2018)
December 2018 page 6 New Category III Ophthalmology Codes Two new Category III codes (0506T, 0514T) to report ophthalmic techniques have been added to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2019 code set. The new codes will provide the means for data collection, analysis of clinical efficacy and safety of the ophthalmic techniques, and will help determine their applicability to clinical practices and payer coverage. 0506TMacular pigment optical density measurement by heterochromatic flicker photometry, unilateral or bilateral, with interpretation and report Code 0506T describes a noninvasive assessment of a patient's potential risk for visual disability or catastrophic vision loss...
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