94012 Spirmtry with brnchdil inf-2 yr
Also known as: infant spirometry with bronchodilator, bronchodilator response test, pediatric bronchodilator response
Spirometry testing in infants and children up to 2 years old with inhaled bronchodilator medication to assess bronchial responsiveness and reversibility.
In Plain Language
baby breathing test with medication; infant bronchodilator response test
Clinical Context
Used to determine if airway obstruction is reversible and responsive to bronchodilator therapy in young children with suspected asthma or other obstructive conditions.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.78 |
| Total RVU | 2.78 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
Medicine section codes cover a wide range of non-surgical services. Documentation should include the clinical indication, procedure details, interpretation (if applicable), and any patient-specific findings.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 2.78, this code ranks in the 85th percentile among Medicine codes — 3.6x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 94012?
CPT 94012 (Spirmtry with brnchdil inf-2 yr) is a Medicine code. Spirometry testing in infants and children up to 2 years old with inhaled bronchodilator medication to assess bronchial responsiveness and reversibility.
Who uses CPT code 94012?
CPT 94012 is used by Pediatrics, Pulmonology, Neonatology. Used to determine if airway obstruction is reversible and responsive to bronchodilator therapy in young children with suspected asthma or other obstructive conditions.
When is CPT 94012 used?
Used to determine if airway obstruction is reversible and responsive to bronchodilator therapy in young children with suspected asthma or other obstructive conditions.
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