PFT (pulmonary function test)
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| Procedure: | PFT (pulmonary function test) |
| CCI Picklist code: | 2.GZ.21 |
| CCI Collection Mode: | CCI collect each |
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This procedure is a part of CCI Collection via CCI Picklist.
Additional Info
- This code includes:
- PFTs done in any of the PFT labs
- Done on the wards, using a wheeled spirometry machines (these are a metal box about 1-2 foot cubed) -- except as in the exclusions below
- The following are NOT included:
- Use of a Peak Flow meter --- this isn't true PFT testing, it's just a quick and dirty assessment of obstruction with a small, plastic, handheld device
- "Walking Oximetry" testing -- note these can be done by RTs either in the PFT lab or in a clinic, or even on a ward
- "Six Minute Walk" testing -- note these can be done by RTs either in the PFT lab or in a clinic, or even on a ward
- Overnight Oximetry
- Polysomnogram (PSG, Sleep Study)
Alternate CCIs to consider coding instead or in addition
Related ICD10 Codes
(enter links to ICD10 codes that would likely go with this CCI procedure, but only in case of close relation, ie not every dx that might require this procedure)
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