Topic 4-1: VT Charting and Documentation

Question 1

Patients coming for a VT eval should have had a comprehensive exam within the past _____.

Answer 1

year

Question 2

How long should a normal VT eval last?

Answer 2

hour to hour and half

Question 3

What has to be completed on all VT evals and progress checks for billing purposes?

Answer 3

VT history tab
Chief complaint tab
COVD-QOL
Meds/allergies
Mood/Orientation

Question 4

In objective tab/testing, what are the measurements you must take on patients for eval?

Answer 4

VA distance and near
Pupils
EOMs + saccades
CVF
Stereo
CT dist and near

Question 5

On refraction tab, what tests must we perform?

Answer 5

MEM
FCC
NRA/PRA
VA

Question 6

On binocular tab, what tests would you perform for VT eval?

Answer 6

NPC
Amps
Vergences
Phorias

Question 7

For VT eval/ progress evaluation, do you use vision or medical billing/coding?

Answer 7

Medical billing/coding
992xx codes

Question 8

What is the code for VT session?

Answer 8

92065

Question 9

How many no-shows until patient is dismissed for VT?

Answer 9

2 no-shows

Question 10

What is a typical timeframe for VT session?

Answer 10

45 mins to 1 hour

Question 11

How much does a single VT session cost at the Eyecare Center

Answer 11

$53

Question 12

True or False:
For billing and coding VT sessions, you must use refractive codes.

Answer 12

False; you must use medical codes.