Certified Respiratory Therapist Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2278P1004X
HealthProviders DB is a comprehensive database of healthcare providers, including a complete directory of all Pulmonary Diagnostics Certified Respiratory Therapists.
As of today, the following are the total number of Pulmonary Diagnostics Certified Respiratory Therapists nationally, in your state, and near your location.
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.
Alaska – Alabama – Armed Forces Pacific – Arkansas – American Samoa – Arizona – California – Colorado – Connecticut – District of Columbia – Delaware – Florida – Federated States of Micronesia – Georgia – Guam – Hawaii – Iowa – Idaho – Illinois – Indiana – Kansas – Kentucky – Louisiana – Massachusetts – Maryland – Maine – Marshall Islands – Michigan – Minnesota – Missouri – Northern Mariana Islands – Mississippi – Montana – North Carolina – North Dakota – Nebraska – New Hampshire – New Jersey – New Mexico – Nevada – New York – Ohio – Oklahoma – Oregon – Pennsylvania – Puerto Rico – Palau – Rhode Island – South Carolina – South Dakota – Tennessee – Texas – Utah – Virginia – Virgin Islands – Vermont – Washington – Wisconsin – West Virginia – Wyoming
Select the State name above or from the HealthProviders DB App filter panel to show the list of Pulmonary Diagnostics Certified Respiratory Therapists by State. In addition, you can also narrow the list by City and more from the filter panel.
You can download the Pulmonary Diagnostics Certified Respiratory Therapists dataset using HealthProviders DB Export.
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 conditions and evaluate the progress of treatment.
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 how to manage 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.