94626 Phy/qhp outpatient pulmonary rhb with mntr
Also known as: monitored pulmonary rehab, COPD rehabilitation with monitoring, supervised respiratory rehab
Physician or qualified health professional-supervised outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation with electronic monitoring of vital signs during exercise.
In Plain Language
monitored breathing exercise program; supervised lung rehabilitation
Clinical Context
Used for higher-risk pulmonary rehabilitation patients requiring continuous vital sign monitoring during exercise therapy.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.56 |
| Total RVU | 0.56 |
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 0.56, this code ranks in the 38th percentile among Medicine codes — 1.4x below the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 94626?
CPT 94626 (Phy/qhp outpatient pulmonary rhb with mntr) is a Medicine code. Physician or qualified health professional-supervised outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation with electronic monitoring of vital signs during exercise.
Who uses CPT code 94626?
CPT 94626 is used by Pulmonology, Rehabilitation Medicine, Critical Care. Used for higher-risk pulmonary rehabilitation patients requiring continuous vital sign monitoring during exercise therapy.
When is CPT 94626 used?
Used for higher-risk pulmonary rehabilitation patients requiring continuous vital sign monitoring during exercise therapy.
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