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You Be the Expert: Diurnal Curve Testing



Question: Is there a code for "diurnal curve testing," in which the optometrist checks pressures over the course of several hours, for glaucoma?Missouri SubscriberAnswer:  Code 92100 (Serial tonometry [separate procedure] with multiple measurements of intraocular pressure over an extended time period with interpretation and report, same day [e.g., diurnal curve or medical treatment of acute elevation of intraocular pressure]) describes [...]

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