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94452 Hast with i & r phys/qhp

Medicine

Also known as: altitude simulation test, HAST with interpretation, hypoxia assessment

Hypoxia altitude simulation test with interpretation and reporting by physician or qualified health professional to assess breathing response at altitude.

Clinical Context

Used to evaluate patients planning air travel or high-altitude activities to predict risk of altitude-related complications.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.30
Practice Expense RVU1.40
Malpractice RVU0.02
Total RVU1.72

Est. Medicare Payment

$57.45

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

PulmonologyAviation MedicineInternal Medicine

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