94621 Cardiopulm exercise testing
Also known as: cardiopulmonary exercise test, CPET, VO2 max testing
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing with comprehensive assessment of cardiovascular and pulmonary response to maximal exercise including electrocardiogram and gas exchange.
Clinical Context
Used to evaluate unexplained dyspnea, assess cardiac functional capacity, diagnose exercise limitations, and determine prognosis in cardiopulmonary disease.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.38 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 3.49 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.09 |
| Total RVU | 4.96 |
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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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.