Preventive Medicine: Glaucoma Screening

Procedure Codes
G0117: Glaucoma screening for high risk patients furnished by an optometrist or ophthalmologist
G0118: Glaucoma screening for high risk patient furnished under the direct supervision of an optometrist or ophthalmologist

ICD-10-CM
G0117-G0118: Z13.5

Frequency
G0117-G0118: Once a year

Additional information
G0117-G0118

• Coverage as is indicated with certain high risk factors:
• Diabetes mellitus
• Family history of glaucoma
• African-Americans aged 50 and older
• Hispanic-Americans aged 65 and older
• For Medicare beneficiaries deductible and copayment may still apply