V2510 Specialty Lens Codes

Codes for Medically Necessary Contact Lenses

CPT Codes for Medically Necessary Prescribing

Preamble for the 9231X Codes

“The prescription of contact lenses includes specification of optical and physical characteristics (such as

power, size, curvature, flexibility, gas-permeability). It is NOT a part of the general ophthalmological

services.

The fitting of a contact lens includes instruction and training of the wearer and incidental revision of the

lens during the training period.

Follow-Up of successfully fitted extended wear lenses is reported as part of a general ophthalmological

Medical Supervision of Adaptation; Corneal Lens for Aphakia, One Eye

Medical Supervision of Adaptation; Corneal Lens for Aphakia, Both Eyes

(*) Denotes codes for same service when provided by a technician

92325—Modification of Contact Lens (Separate Procedure), With Medical Supervision of Adaptation

92326—Replacement of Contact Lens

92071—Fitting of Contact Lens for Treatment of Ocular Surface Disease

Report Supply of Lens Separately With 99070 or Appropriate Supply Code

V2510—Contact Lens, GP, Spherical, Per Lens

V2511—Contact Lens, GP, Toric, Per Lens

V2512—Contact Lens, GP, Bifocal, Per Lens

V2513—Contact Lens, GP, Extended Wear, Per Lens

V2520—Contact Lens, Hydrophilic, Spherical, Per Lens

V2521—Contact Lens, Hydrophilic, Toric, Per Lens