The following new and revised codes will be listed in the 2011 CPT Coding Manual and are effective January 1, 2011. CPT Code 92135 has been deleted and replaced by the following:



  • CPT 92132 - Scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging, anterior segment, with interpretation and report, unilateral or bilateral (Replaces 0187T)

  • CPT 92133 - Scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging, posterior segment, with interpretation and report, unilateral or bilateral; optic nerve

  • CPT 92134 - Scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging, posterior segment, with interpretation and report, unilateral or bilateral; retina The Ophthalmoscopy codes have also been revised to include the following:

  • CPT 92227 - Remote imaging for detection of retinal disease (e.g., retinopathy in a patient with diabetes) with analysis and report under physician supervision, unilateral or bilateral

  • CPT 92228 - Remote imaging for monitoring and management of active retinal disease (e.g., diabetic retinopathy) with physician review, interpretation and report, unilateral or bilateral Additional changes/revisions address the following codes:

  • CPT 66174 - Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal; without retention of device or stent (Replaces 0176T)

  • CPT 66175 - Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal; with retention of device or stent (Replaces 0177T)

  • CPT 65778 - Placement of amniotic membrane on the ocular surface for wound healing; self-retaining

  • CPT 65779 - Placement of amniotic membrane on the ocular surface for wound healing; single layer, sutured

  • CPT 65780 - Ocular surface reconstruction; amniotic membrane transplantation, multiple layers

  • CPT 66761 - Iridotomy / iridectomy by laser surgery (e.g., for glaucoma) (per session)

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