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Decoding the New Hearing Device Services: Real-World Applications, in partnership with the American Academy of Audiology

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1.  Which of the following was an issue with legacy hearing aid codes that drove the development of a modernized code set?
  1. No vignette or description of service (DOS) to describe the work performed
  2. The ability to bill private insurance carriers
  3. The codes were too long and created issues with practice management software
  4. There was too much fraud associated with the current codes
2.  Which of the following codes was NOT discontinued on January 1, 2026?
  1. 92594, Electroacoustic analysis for hearing aid binaural
  2. 92590, Hearing aid examination and selection monaural
  3. V5010, Assessment for hearing aid
  4. 92593, Hearing aid check binaural
3.  The new hearing device services codes will be listed in the CPT manual in which subsection?
  1. Audiologic Function Tests
  2. Evaluative and Therapeutic Services
  3. Other Evaluation and Management Service
  4. Remote Physiologic Monitoring Treatment Management Services
4.  During the hearing aid fitting, probe mic measures were completed taking a total of 15 minutes. The total encounter time was 68 minutes. Which codes would be used to properly report the procedures completed during this encounter?
  1. 92634, Hearing Aid Fitting, 60 minutes
  2. 93634, Hearing Aid Fitting, 60 minutes and 92635 add on 15 minutes
  3. 92634, Hearing Aid Fitting, 60 minutes, 92635 Add on 15 minutes, and 92639 Probe mic verification
  4. 92634, Hearing Aid Fitting, 60 minutes and 92639 Probe mic verification
5.  When performing any of the hearing device services codes, but only providing the service for one ear (monaural), which of the following codes require use of the -52 reduced services modifier?
  1. 92628 Hearing Aid Candidacy
  2. 92631 Hearing Aid Selection
  3. 92636 Hearing Aid Follow-Up
  4. 92641 Electroacoustic Analysis
6.  To report services provided during a post-fitting follow-up encounter for CPT code 92636 (30 minutes), you must meet or exceed which of the following times?
  1. 9 minutes
  2. 10 minutes
  3. 16 minutes
  4. 30 minutes
7.  Which of the following is NOT recommended for documentation for timed codes?
  1. Only include activities that cannot be identified with another CPT/HCPCS code
  2. Medical record should provide a clear picture of the entire encounter
  3. Use start and stop times for work completed
  4. Follow your organization or specific payer guidance (e.g. including actual time or EMR time stamps) if that is required
8.  For timed codes, which element does NOT need to be documented?
  1. Activities performed in the encounter (what was done, outcome)
  2. Objective measures and informal assessments
  3. Treatment recommendations and plans
  4. The name of the patient's companion
9.  What is true about the current HCPCS Level II V-Codes?
  1. There are no changes
  2. They are being eliminated as of February 2026
  3. They are changing as of January 1, 2026
  4. They are being combined into new CPT codes
10.  Where can audiologists go for definitive guidance and resources on the new hearing device services codes?
  1. AudiologyOnline Ask the Expert
  2. LinkedIn
  3. Hearing Industries Association
  4. American Academy of Audiology and American Speech-Language-Hearing Association