RTM · Pulmonology
RTM Qualifying Diagnoses
for Pulmonology.
9 ICD-10 codes qualify pulmonology patients for Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM).
Qualifying Codes
ICD-10 codes for pulmonology.
Asthma
4 codesModerate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
SpO2 + respiratory rate monitoring; high-risk for exacerbation
Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
SpO2 + respiratory rate monitoring; high-risk for exacerbation
Severe persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Severe persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
COPD
5 codesCOPD with (acute) lower respiratory infection
COPD with (acute) lower respiratory infection
COPD with (acute) exacerbation
SpO2 monitoring critical; exacerbation history drives RPM enrollment
COPD with (acute) exacerbation
SpO2 monitoring critical; exacerbation history drives RPM enrollment
COPD, unspecified
COPD, unspecified
Emphysema, unspecified
Emphysema, unspecified
Unspecified chronic bronchitis
Unspecified chronic bronchitis
Clinical Context
Why pulmonology practices benefit from RTM.
Pulmonology practices can leverage RTM to improve patient outcomes through structured care management, generating $97–$220+ per patient per month in Medicare reimbursement while reducing avoidable hospitalizations.
FAQ
Common questions.
What ICD-10 codes qualify pulmonology patients for RTM?
There are 9 ICD-10 codes that qualify pulmonology patients for Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM). These include codes across 2 diagnosis categories: Asthma, COPD.
How does CCN Health support pulmonology practices with RTM?
CCN Health provides turnkey RTM services for pulmonology practices — including patient eligibility identification, enrollment documentation, device provisioning, clinical monitoring, and full Medicare billing support. Most practices are fully operational within 1 week.
What is the revenue potential for RTM in pulmonology?
RTM generates $52–94 per patient per month in Medicare reimbursement. Pulmonology practices with a high prevalence of qualifying conditions can scale rapidly, especially when RTM is stacked with other eligible programs like RPM and CCM.