94640
PulmonologyCMS status: APressurized or non-pressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction or for sputum induction.
Work RVU
0.00
Practice RVU
0.28
Malpractice RVU
0.00
Total RVU
0.28
2026 Medicare payment
$9.35
National GPCI = 1.000 · Conversion factor $33.4009 · Non-facility
Model this code
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Open in calculator →When to use it
In-office nebulized albuterol or saline induction.
Documentation checklist
- ✓Drug, dose, duration, response.
- ✓Pre- and post-treatment vitals/symptoms.
Common pitfalls
- !Cannot bill more than once per visit even if multiple treatments given (use modifier 76 for separate sessions, payer-dependent).
- !Drug J-code billed separately.
Common modifiers
25
Common ICD-10 pairings
J45.901J44.1
Pairs well with
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