94618 Pulmonary stress testing
Also known as: pulmonary exercise test, stress test without ECG, pulmonary stress testing
Pulmonary stress testing to assess pulmonary and cardiovascular response to exercise without electrocardiogram monitoring.
Clinical Context
Used to assess pulmonary reserve and response to exercise in patients with dyspnea or suspected exercise limitation without concurrent cardiac monitoring.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.47 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.61 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.03 |
| Total RVU | 1.11 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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