S0592 HCPCS Level II code: Comprehensive contact lens evaluation
S0592 is the HCPCS code for “Comprehensive contact lens evaluation” in CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
S0592Comprehensive contact lens evaluation
Short description: Comp cont lens eval
HCPCS · United States
Notes for S0592
As CMS prints them, with any note S0592 takes from the headings above it.
Note
- CMS processing note 0088: "S" CODES ARE UNIQUE TEMPORARY CODES ESTABLISHED BY BCBSA AND HIAA FOR PRIVATE PAYOR USE. THEY ARE NOT VALID NOR PAYABLE BY MEDICARE.
Medicare details
The indicators CMS publishes with S0592 in its October 2026 file. They describe Medicare’s handling, not another payer’s.
- Medicare coverage
- Not payable by Medicare
- Medicare pricing
- Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)
- Type of service
- Vision items or services
- BETOS category
- Undefined codes
- Added
- Jul 1, 2001
Where S0592 sits
- 1S codesTemporary national codes (non-Medicare)
- 2Active code S0592Comprehensive contact lens evaluation
Source and release
- Data release
- HCPCS Level II · October 2026
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CMS
This page is built from the HCPCS Level II catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’s October 2026 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does HCPCS code S0592 mean?
S0592 is the HCPCS code for “Comprehensive contact lens evaluation” in CMS’s HCPCS Level II October 2026 release.
Does Medicare cover S0592?
CMS lists S0592’s Medicare coverage as “Not payable by Medicare” and its pricing as “Service not separately priced by Part B (e.g., services not covered, bundled, used by Part A only, etc.)”. Coverage and payment still depend on the patient, the setting, the documentation and the payer.
Which HCPCS Level II release does this page use?
It uses CMS’s October 2026 release, in effect from Oct 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.
Codes beside S0592
All S codesS0515Scleral lens, liquid bandage device, per lensS0516Safety eyeglass framesS0518Sunglasses framesS0580Polycarbonate lens (list this code in addition to the basic code for the lens)S0581Nonstandard lens (list this code in addition to the basic code for the lens)S0590Integral lens service, miscellaneous services reported separatelyS0595Dispensing new spectacle lenses for patient supplied frameS0596Phakic intraocular lens for correction of refractive errorS0601Screening proctoscopyS0610Annual gynecological examination, new patientS0612Annual gynecological examination, established patientS0613Annual gynecological examination; clinical breast examination without pelvic evaluation