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0607T Rem mntr pulmonary flu mntr setup

Category III

Also known as: Remote pulmonary fluid monitoring setup

Remote monitoring of pulmonary fluid status with setup and baseline measurement. This Category III code initiates home-based lung fluid monitoring system.

In Plain Language

Setting up lung fluid monitoring at home

Clinical Context

Used for setup of remote pulmonary monitoring devices for heart failure patients to detect fluid accumulation and prevent exacerbation.

RVU Information

CPT 0607T does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Category III codes for emerging technology do not receive RVU assignments. Reimbursement is negotiated with individual payers.

Billing & Documentation

Category III codes are temporary codes for emerging technology, services, and procedures. They are not assigned RVU values by CMS. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer — check with individual insurers before billing. These codes sunset after 5 years if not converted to Category I.

Specialties

CardiologyInternal MedicinePulmonology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 0607T?

CPT 0607T (Rem mntr pulmonary flu mntr setup) is a Category III code. Remote monitoring of pulmonary fluid status with setup and baseline measurement. This Category III code initiates home-based lung fluid monitoring system.

Is 0607T a permanent CPT code?

No — 0607T is a Category III temporary code for emerging technology. It may be converted to a permanent Category I code if widely adopted. Category III codes expire after 5 years without renewal.

When is CPT 0607T used?

Used for setup of remote pulmonary monitoring devices for heart failure patients to detect fluid accumulation and prevent exacerbation.

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.