CPT^® 94681, Under Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing and Therapies

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 94681 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing and Therapies.

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Summary

In this procedure, the provider collects the patient’s expelled air and measures the rate of oxygen uptake and the rate of carbon dioxide production during rest and exercise.

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