016.06.06 Ark. Code R. 032

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 10, October, 2024
Rule 016.06.06-032 - Visual Care Transmittal Update #76
Section II Visual Care
242.110 Visual Procedure Codes

The following services are covered under the Arkansas Medicaid Program.

Procedure Code

Required Modifier

Description

Coverage

Under 21

Over 21

DIAGNOSTIC AND ANCILLARY SERVICES

S0620 S0621

-

VISION ANALYSIS AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE VISION)

yes

yes

This service must include the following: case history, general health observation, external exam of the eye and adnexa, ophthalmoscopic examination, determination of refractive state, basic sensorimotor and binocularity examination. It may also include initiation of diagnostic and treatment programs or referral.

92340

-

FITTING OF SPECTACLES, EXCEPT FOR APHAKIA: MONOFOCAL

yes

yes

Fitting includes measurement of anatomical facial characteristics, the writing of laboratory specifications, and the final adjustment of the spectacles to the visual axes and anatomical topography.

99173

UB

PRELIMINARY EVALUATION (MODIFIED SCREENING)

yes

yes

This procedure must include at minimum three of the services listed under procedure code V0100. This code may not be billed in conjunction with procedure code V0100.

CONTACT LENS SERVICES

S0592

-

VISION ANALYSIS AND CONTACT LENS EXAM

yes W/PA

yes W/PA

This service must include the following: biomicroscopy, multiple ophthalmometry, case history, tear flow, measurement of ocular adnexa, initial tolerance evaluation, and may include other tests. This procedure does not include contact lens and should be billed in conjunction with other contact lens procedure codes. If billing this code, DO NOT bill S0620 or S0621. Contacts and glasses may be ordered using this code.

S0512

-

SUPPLYING AND FITTING OF CONTACT LENS (SOFT)

yes W/PA

yes W/PA

Spherical, aphakic, lenticular, toric, hydrophilic (per lens)

S0512

SUPPLYING AND FITTING OF CONTACT LENS (GAS PERMEABLE) Spherical, aphakic, lenticular, toric, prism ballast (per lens)

yes W/PA

yes W/PA

V2501

UA

SUPPLYING AND FITTING OF KERATOCONUS LENS (HARD OR GAS PERMEABLE) - per lens

yes W/PA

yes W/PA

S0512

"

SUPPLYING AND FITTING OF MONOCULAR LENS (HARD OR GAS PERMEABLE)-per lens

yes W/PA

yes W/PA

V2501

U1

SUPPLYING AND FITTING OF MONOCULAR LENS (SOFT LENS) -per lens

yes W/PA

yes W/PA

S0512

SUPPLYING AND FITTING OF CONTACT LENS (SOFT) Spherical, aphakic, lenticular, toric, hydrophilic (per lens)

yes W/PA

yes W/PA

LOW VISION SERVICES

92002

UB

LOWVISION EVALUATION

yes W/PA

yes W/PA

SUPPLEMENTAL PROCEDURES

92081

-

VISUAL FIELD - Electronic or Goldmann

yes

yes

92081

-

VISUAL FIELD - Confrontation Perimetry

yes

yes

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES

92100

UB

TONOMETRY

This procedure will only be covered when medically necessary. These conditions include, but are not limited to,

diabetes, hypertension and age of the patient.

92100

UB

V2623

-

EYE PROSTHESIS Prosthetic eye, plastic, custom

yes W/PA

yes W/PA

V2624

"

POLISHING OF PROSTHESIS Polishing/resurfacing of ocular prosthesis

yes W/PA

yes W/PA

REPAIRS AND MATERIAL SERVICES

V2025

FRAME REPLACEMENT This procedure is for professional services only when replacing the whole frame. This procedure may be billed in conjunction with procedure code 92390 (Z0146) for material cost or the material may be ordered through the current optical contractor.

yes

no

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR LENS REPLACEMENT

S0504

RP

LENS REPLACEMENT - SINGLE

VISION

This procedure is for professional services only. It may be billed in conjunction with procedure code 92390

(Z0146) or through the current optical contractor.

yes

yes W/PA

S0506

RP

LENS REPLACEMENT - BIFOCAL This procedure is for professional services only. It may be billed in conjunction with procedure code 92390 (Z0146) or through the current optical contractor.

yes

yes W/PA

CONTACT LENS REPLACEMENT

92326

"

HARD LENS (PER LENS)

This procedure code does not include a professional fee.

yes W/PA

no

92326

"

SOFT LENS (PER LENS)

This procedure code does not include a professional fee.

yes W/PA

no

92326

"

GAS PERMEABLE (PER LENS)

This procedure code does not include a professional fee.

yes W/PA

no

92396

-

APHAKIC LENS Post-operative cataract.

yes

yes W/PA

92390

SPECTACLE MATERIAL Cost of material for replacing frame, front, temple. This procedure code may be billed in conjunction with V2025 (Z0124), S0504 (Z0134) and S0506 (Z0136). This price may not exceed our maximum rates established with our current optical contractor. When this code is used, an invoice must be attached.

yes

no

V2799

-

UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE

yes

yes

016.06.06 Ark. Code R. 032

6/1/2006