AMA CPT® Assistant - 1997 Issue 9 (September)

Ophthalmological Services, 92285 (Q&A) (September 1997)

September 1997 page 10 Coding Consultation Ophthalmological Services, 92285 (Q&A) Question Can I report 92285 for each photo taken? AMA Comment A series of photos are taken, as necessary, at one session to document the patient's progress. Therefore, from a CPT perspective, code 92285, External ocular photography with interpretation and report for documentation of medical progress (eg, close-up photography, slit-lamp photography, goniophoto-graphy, stereophotograph), should be reported once for the series of photos necessary at one session for documentation of medical progress. Ophthalmological Services, 92285 (Q&A). CPT® Assistant. 1997; September 1997 page 10 ...

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