Medicare Reimbursement for Corneal Topography
Topic: Corneal Topography
Sponsor: Nidek
Updated: 05/02/2018
This FAQ addresses the following:
- What is corneal topography performed with Medmont E300 distributed by Nidek?
- What diagnoses are typically covered and support a claim?
- What documentation is required in the medical record?
- What CPT code is used to describe this test?
- What is the reimbursement for 92025?
- Must the physician be in the office while corneal topography is being performed?
- Is corneal topography bundled with other services?
- How often may this test be repeated?
- What is Medicare’s position on corneal topography and refractive surgery?
- Will Medicare cover corneal topography prior to cataract surgery?
- If coverage of corneal topography is unlikely or uncertain, how should we proceed?