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98976 Rtm device sply resp sys 16-30d

Medicine

Also known as: remote respiratory monitoring, RTM respiratory, pulmonary monitoring

Remote therapeutic monitoring for respiratory system data collection, interpretation, and management for 16-30 consecutive calendar days.

In Plain Language

monitoring breathing or oxygen levels at home

Clinical Context

Used for remote monitoring of respiratory parameters such as oxygen saturation, respiratory rate, or pulmonary function over 16-30 days.

RVU Information

CPT 98976 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.

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

This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the Medicine category, 34% of codes share this characteristic.

Specialties

PulmonologyCardiologyInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 98976?

CPT 98976 (Rtm device sply resp sys 16-30d) is a Medicine code. Remote therapeutic monitoring for respiratory system data collection, interpretation, and management for 16-30 consecutive calendar days.

Who uses CPT code 98976?

CPT 98976 is used by Pulmonology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine. Used for remote monitoring of respiratory parameters such as oxygen saturation, respiratory rate, or pulmonary function over 16-30 days.

When is CPT 98976 used?

Used for remote monitoring of respiratory parameters such as oxygen saturation, respiratory rate, or pulmonary function over 16-30 days.

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