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77293 Respirator motion mgmt simul

What 77293 is

CMS fee schedule short descriptor: Respirator motion mgmt simul.

Full CPT long descriptions are licensed by the American Medical Association and are not published on this site; the short descriptor above is the one CMS prints in its own fee schedule file. See About CPT.

Medicare payment for 77293 (CY2026)

Work RVUPractice expense RVUMalpractice RVUTotalMedicare rate
Non-facility (office)1.959.980.1012.03$401.81
Facility (hospital, ASC)1.959.980.1012.03$401.81

National rates: total RVUs x the CY2026 conversion factor of 33.4009 (non-QP), before geographic adjustment. Actual Medicare payment is 80% of the rate shown after the deductible; the patient or secondary payer owes the 20% coinsurance.


Status: Active - payable under the Physician Fee Schedule. Global period: Add-on code: global period of the primary procedure applies.

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Medically Unlikely Edit (MUE)

Medicare caps 77293 at 1 unit per date of service for practitioner claims (MAI 3 - date of service edit (clinical): units above the MUE may pay with documentation on appeal), rationale: Nature of Service/Procedure. Units above the cap are denied unless the edit's adjudication rules allow an appeal with documentation.

Billed with 77293? These codes are bundled into it

77293 is a Column 1 code in 200 active NCCI PTP edits. When one of these Column 2 codes is reported on the same date of service, it is denied as bundled - unless the edit's modifier indicator is 1 and documentation supports a distinct service with an NCCI-associated modifier.

Column 2 codeShort descriptionModifier indicator
0591THlth&wb coaching indiv 1st1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0592THlth&wb coaching indiv f-up1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0593THlth&wb coaching group1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0596TTemp fml iu vlv-pmp 1st insj0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
0597TTemp fml iu valve-pmp rplcmt0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
0694T3d vol img&rcnstj brst/ax1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
0776TTher indctj ntrabrn hypthrm0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
11920Correct skin color 6.0 cm/<0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
11921Correct skn color 6.1-20.0cm0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
16000Initial treatment of burn(s)0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
16020Dress/debrid p-thick burn s0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
16025Dress/debrid p-thick burn m0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
16030Dress/debrid p-thick burn l0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
36000Place needle in vein1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36410Vnpnxr 3yr/> phy/qhp dx/ther1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
36425Venipuncture cutdown 1 yr/>0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
36591Draw blood off venous device0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
36592Collect blood from picc0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
51701Insert bladder catheter0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
51702Insert temp bladder cath0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
51703Insert bladder cath complex0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
76000Fluoroscopy <1 hr phys/qhp1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
763763d render w/intrp postproces1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
763773d render w/intrp postproces1 - modifier may bypassCheck pair
90832Psytx w pt 30 minutes0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
90833Psytx w pt w e/m 30 min0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
90834Psytx w pt 45 minutes0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
90836Psytx w pt w e/m 45 min0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
90837Psytx w pt 60 minutes0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair
90838Psytx w pt w e/m 60 min0 - no modifier bypassCheck pair

Showing 30 of 200 column 2 codes. Use the pair checker for any specific combination.

Data: CMS CY2026 Physician Fee Schedule RVU file (October release, RVU26D) and Medicare NCCI PTP practitioner edits v32.3 (2026 Q4). Verify against the official files before billing or contracting decisions.