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Certified Respiratory Therapist Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2278P1004X
As of today, the following are the total number of Pulmonary Diagnostics Certified Respiratory Therapists nationally, in your State, and near your location.
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Medicare
The following are the total number of Pulmonary Diagnostics Certified Respiratory Therapists who accept Medicare in your State, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.
The diagram below shows all the Pulmonary Diagnostics Certified Respiratory Therapists across the country, represented by blue bubbles. The larger the bubble, the greater the concentration of providers in that area. Red bubbles represent Medicare-excluded providers, with the larger bubbles indicating a higher percentage of excluded providers in that region. You can change the bubble size to be based on exclusions from the Size menu.
What do Pulmonary Diagnostics Certified Respiratory Therapists do?
Pulmonary Diagnostics Certified Respiratory Therapists (RTs) perform diagnostic tests, assist with diagnosis and treatment planning, manage patient care, and educate patients and families on lung and heart conditions.
They conduct tests like pulmonary function tests and arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis, manage ventilators, and administer aerosol medications.
Diagnostic and evaluative roles
- Conduct pulmonary function tests and other diagnostic procedures to assess lung capacity and function.
- Analyze arterial blood gases (ABGs) to measure oxygen, carbon dioxide, and pH levels.
- Assist physicians in diagnosing lung and breathing disorders by interpreting test results.
- Monitor patient condition and evaluate treatment progress.
Treatment and management roles
- Administer oxygen therapy and aerosol medications.
- Manage mechanical ventilators and other life support equipment.
- Perform chest physiotherapy and other procedures to help clear airways.
- Collaborate with doctors and nurses to create and adjust treatment plans for conditions such as asthma, COPD, and other chronic lung diseases.
Patient education and support
- Educate patients and their families on managing their respiratory conditions.
- Train patients on how to use medical equipment and administer their own treatments at home.
- Provide around-the-clock support for patients with home-based ventilators.
- Counsel individuals on cardiopulmonary health, such as smoking cessation.