CPT^® 94618, Under Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing and Therapies

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 94618 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing and Therapies.

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The provider performs pulmonary stress testing to evaluate lung function and to diagnose certain lung disorders. The stress component may include a six–minute walk test or other form of exercise.

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CPT Code 94618

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