Auditory Evoked Potentials Updates (October 2020)

Why This Topic Matters

The update helps readers recognize that the changes are part of a broader CPT code-set revision affecting audiologic and neurology-related testing references. It is relevant for keeping coding references current and understanding which areas of the manual were affected by the 2021 update.

Article Sections

1. October 2020 pages 9-10

   Introductory material identifying the publication timing and overall subject area of the update.

2. Auditory Evoked Potentials Updates

   Overview of the code-set changes affecting auditory evoked potentials testing and related references in the CPT manual.

3. Audiologic Function Tests

   Presentation of the updated audiologic testing codes and their surrounding reporting context.

4. Clinical Example (92650)

   Illustrative scenario and procedural description associated with the first updated testing category.

5. Clinical Example (92651)

   Illustrative scenario and procedural description associated with the follow-up testing category for auditory assessment.

6. Clinical Example (92652)

   Illustrative scenario and procedural description associated with threshold estimation testing.

7. Clinical Example (92653)

   Illustrative scenario and procedural description associated with neurodiagnostic auditory testing.