AMA CPT® Assistant - 2010 Issue 11 (November)
Medicine: Ophthalmology (Q&A) (November 2010)
November 2010 page 8b Medicine: Ophthalmology Question: The guidelines for comprehensive ophthalmological service codes 92004 and 92014 indicate that these services always include initiation of diagnostic and treatment programs. Does this mean that the provider must initiate diagnostic and treatment programs to bill this level or does it mean that diagnostic and treatment programs are not reportable separately? Answer: Code 92004, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation with initiation of diagnostic and treatment program; comprehensive, new patient, 1 or more visits, and code 92014, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, with initiation or continuation of diagnostic and treatment program...
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