Pulmonology Coding Alert

Pulmonary Stress Test:

Know When to Choose Between 94618 and 94621 for Pulmonary Exercise Tests

What services does CPET include? Find out. Pulmonologists may order exercise testing for their patients to determine the efficacy of treatment plans, test lung function, or further evaluate abnormal test results. However, not all exercise tests are the same, and understanding what each one entails can help you recognize which codes to assign. Read on to know how to properly [...]
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