Pulmonary Tissue Ventilation Analysis (0807T, 0808T) (April 2024)

April 2024 page 30 Pulmonary Tissue Ventilation Analysis (0807T, 0808T) For the CPT 2024 code set, two new Category III codes (0807T, 0808T) were established to report pulmonary tissue ventilation analysis. This article provides an overview of the intent and use of these new codes. Category III  0807TPulmonary tissue ventilation analysis using software-based processing of data from separately captured cinefluorograph images; in combination with previously acquired computed tomography (CT) images, including data preparation and transmission, quantification of pulmonary tissue ventilation, data review, interpretation and report (Do not report 0807T in conjunction with 76000, 78579, 78582, 78598)  0808Tin combination with...

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Article Overview

This CPT 2024 article is for coding professionals and clinical billing staff who need to understand a new pulmonary imaging analysis service and how it is presented in the CPT code set. It summarizes the purpose of the new Category III codes, the broad procedural context, and illustrative clinical scenarios for the service, while also noting related code references and exclusions.

Why This Topic Matters

It helps readers recognize a newly reported pulmonary ventilation analysis service in CPT 2024 and understand where the article fits within pulmonary imaging and diagnostic workflow guidance.

Article Sections

  1. Category III

    Introduces the new CPT Category III reporting framework discussed in the article and places the service within the 2024 code set.

  2. Clinical Example (0807T)

    Presents an illustrative scenario for one of the new pulmonary tissue ventilation analysis services and the associated procedural context.

  3. Description of Procedure (0807T)

    Summarizes the general workflow elements described for the first example, including image handling, analysis, and reporting steps.

  4. Clinical Example (0808T)

    Presents an illustrative scenario for the second pulmonary tissue ventilation analysis service and the associated procedural context.

  5. Description of Procedure (0808T)

    Summarizes the general workflow elements described for the second example, including image handling, analysis, and reporting steps.

What You Will Learn

  • The general purpose of the new CPT 2024 pulmonary tissue ventilation analysis codes
  • How the article frames the service within Category III reporting
  • The kinds of clinical scenarios used to illustrate the service
  • The broader procedural workflow discussed for the analysis service
  • Related code references and exclusions mentioned in the article

Who Should Read This

  • Medical coders
  • Coding auditors
  • Revenue cycle professionals
  • Pulmonary and imaging practice staff
  • Physician documentation reviewers

Codes Discussed


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