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94640 Airway inhalation treatment

Medicine

Also known as: inhalation therapy, aerosol treatment, nebulizer treatment

Inhalation treatment of airway by aerosol or other delivery method to deliver medication directly to respiratory tract.

Clinical Context

Used to deliver bronchodilators, corticosteroids, or other inhaled medications directly to lungs in acute and chronic respiratory conditions.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.00
Practice Expense RVU0.25
Malpractice RVU0.01
Total RVU0.26

Est. Medicare Payment

$8.68

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

Specialties

PulmonologyEmergency MedicineInternal Medicine

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