CPT 77293
Global ZZZ ActiveRespirator motion mgmt simul
CPT 77293 Billing & Documentation Guide
CPT code 77293 (Respirator motion mgmt simul) is classified under Radiology with a global period indicator of ZZZ. The 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule assigns a work RVU of 1.95, a non-facility practice expense RVU of 9.98, and a malpractice RVU of 0.1, a total non-facility RVU of 12.03 and facility RVU of 12.03. With the current conversion factor of $33.4009, the national average non-facility reimbursement is approximately $417.21, though rates vary from $353.19 to $554.76 based on MAC locality and Geographic Practice Cost Indices (GPCIs).
When billing 77293, ensure documentation supports medical necessity and the specific components required for the code's level of service. For E/M codes, document MDM (medical decision-making) elements: problems addressed, data reviewed, and risk. For procedural codes, document the indication, technique, and any complications. Always verify NCCI edits before bundling 77293 with related codes; this code has 10 PTP bundling relationships on file (see table below).
Payment Status & Global Period
Active code (paid under MPFS)
Add-on code (global concept does not apply)
MUE Limit (Medically Unlikely Edits)
Submitting more than 1 units of 77293 for the same patient on the same date triggers automatic line denial unless an appropriate modifier and supporting documentation justify the higher quantity.
RVU Breakdown, CPT 77293
| Component | Non-Facility | Facility |
|---|---|---|
| Work RVU | 1.95 | 1.95 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 9.98 | 9.98 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Total RVU | 12.03 | 12.03 |
| Conversion Factor | $33.4009 | |
2026 Medicare Reimbursement by State, CPT 77293
State-level averages across all MAC localities. Non-facility rates typically apply to office-based services; facility rates apply to hospital outpatient / inpatient.
| State | Non-Facility | Facility | Range (Non-Fac) | Localities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $463.71 | $463.71 | $433.37 - $554.76 | 29 |
| Florida | $406.09 | $406.09 | $388.83 - $420.59 | 3 |
| Georgia | $387.23 | $387.23 | $366.45 - $408.01 | 2 |
| Illinois | $393.83 | $393.83 | $374.69 - $413.85 | 4 |
| Michigan | $382.84 | $382.84 | $373.24 - $392.44 | 2 |
| North Carolina | $378.27 | $378.27 | $378.27 - $378.27 | 1 |
| New York | $444.64 | $444.64 | $384.15 - $471.85 | 5 |
| Ohio | $372.84 | $372.84 | $372.84 - $372.84 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | $395.8 | $395.8 | $374.3 - $417.3 | 2 |
| Texas | $396.77 | $396.77 | $371.57 - $420.9 | 8 |
Source: CMS PFSRVU 2026 · Updated 2026-04-01. Full locality-level detail available for all 53 states, contact us for custom reports.
NCCI Bundling Edits, CPT 77293
Procedure-to-procedure (PTP) edits. If you bill any of these codes with 77293 on the same date of service, review the modifier indicator and payer policy before submission.
| Partner Code | Relationship | Modifier Allowed | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0591T | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | Yes | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 0592T | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | Yes | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 0593T | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | Yes | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 0596T | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 0597T | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 0694T | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | Yes | Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code |
| 0776T | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 11920 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 11921 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
| 16000 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | CPT Manual or CMS manual coding instruction |
Frequently Asked Questions, CPT 77293
What does CPT code 77293 mean? +
CPT code 77293 represents: Respirator motion mgmt simul. It's in the Radiology category with a global period of ZZZ.
What is the Medicare reimbursement for CPT 77293? +
The 2026 Medicare national average non-facility payment for CPT 77293 is $417.21. Rates range from $353.19 to $554.76 across 53 states depending on MAC locality and GPCIs.
What modifiers can I use with CPT 77293? +
Radiology codes rely heavily on the professional/technical split: modifier 26 (professional component only) and TC (technical component only). Also common: 50 (bilateral imaging), 76 (repeat by same physician), 77 (repeat by different physician), and LT/RT for laterality.
What bundling edits apply to CPT 77293? +
This code has 10 NCCI PTP bundling relationships. See the NCCI Bundling section below for full list.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on June 1, 2026.
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