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92270 Electro-oculography w/i&r

What 92270 is

CMS fee schedule short descriptor: Electro-oculography w/i&r.

Full CPT long descriptions are licensed by the American Medical Association and are not published on this site; the short descriptor above is the one CMS prints in its own fee schedule file. See About CPT.

Medicare payment for 92270 (CY2026)

Work RVUPractice expense RVUMalpractice RVUTotalMedicare rate
Non-facility (office)0.792.950.033.77$125.92
Facility (hospital, ASC)0.792.950.033.77$125.92

National rates: total RVUs x the CY2026 conversion factor of 33.4009 (non-QP), before geographic adjustment. Actual Medicare payment is 80% of the rate shown after the deductible; the patient or secondary payer owes the 20% coinsurance.


Status: Active - payable under the Physician Fee Schedule. Global period: Global concept does not apply.

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Medically Unlikely Edit (MUE)

Medicare caps 92270 at 1 unit per date of service for practitioner claims (MAI 2 - date of service edit (absolute): units above the MUE never pay), rationale: CMS Policy. Units above the cap are denied unless the edit's adjudication rules allow an appeal with documentation.

Billed with 92270? These codes are bundled into it

92270 is a Column 1 code in 22 active NCCI PTP edits. When one of these Column 2 codes is reported on the same date of service, it is denied as bundled - unless the edit's modifier indicator is 1 and documentation supports a distinct service with an NCCI-associated modifier.

Column 2 codeShort descriptionModifier indicator
36591Draw blood off venous device0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
36592Collect blood from picc0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
92517Vemp test i&r cervical0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
92518Vemp test i&r ocular0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
92519Vemp tst i&r cervical&ocular0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
92537Caloric vstblr test w/rec0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
92538Caloric vstblr test w/rec0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
92541Spontaneous nystagmus test0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
92542Positional nystagmus test0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
92544Optokinetic nystagmus test0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
92545Oscillating tracking test0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
92546Sinusoidal rotational test0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
92547Supplemental electrical test0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
92548Cdp-sot 6 cond w/i&r0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
96523Irrig drug delivery device0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
99211Off/op est may x req phy/qhp1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
99446Ntrprof ph1/ntrnet/ehr 5-101 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
99447Ntrprof ph1/ntrnet/ehr 11-201 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
99448Ntrprof ph1/ntrnet/ehr 21-301 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
99449Ntrprof ph1/ntrnet/ehr 31/>1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
99451Ntrprof ph1/ntrnet/ehr 5/>1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
99452Ntrprof ph1/ntrnet/ehr rfrl1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair

92270 is bundled into these codes

92270 appears as a Column 2 code in 11 active edits. Reported with one of these Column 1 codes on the same date of service, 92270 is the code that denies.

Column 1 codeShort descriptionModifier indicator
0615TAuto alys binocular eye mvmt0Check pair
92540Basic vestibular evaluation0Check pair
92549Cdp-sot 6 cond w/i&r mct&adt0Check pair
95782Polysom <6 yrs 4/> paramtrs1Check pair
95783Polysom <6 yrs cpap/bilvl1Check pair
95808Polysom any age 1-3> param1Check pair
95810Polysom 6/> yrs 4/> param1Check pair
95811Polysom 6/>yrs cpap 4/> parm1Check pair
G0398Home sleep test/type 2 porta0Check pair
G0399Home sleep test/type 3 porta0Check pair
G0400Home sleep test/type 4 porta0Check pair

Data: CMS CY2026 Physician Fee Schedule RVU file (October release, RVU26D) and Medicare NCCI PTP practitioner edits v32.3 (2026 Q4). Verify against the official files before billing or contracting decisions.