Clinical CPET services
When CPET helps, what testing includes, and how results get back to the ordering provider.
Clinical CPET
Supervised cardiopulmonary exercise testing with gas exchange analysis, ECG monitoring, Full PFT's, and a structured clinical report for the ordering provider.
- Progressive exercise with metabolic gas exchange measurement
- Continuous ECG monitoring during supervised testing
- Structured report with key physiologic findings for clinical decision-making
Common indications
Clinician-ordered evaluations where resting tests alone may not answer the clinical question. Is it the Heart or the Lung causing the patient complaint?
- Unexplained dyspnea
- Functional capacity assessment
- Pre-operative risk stratification
- Related clinician-ordered evaluations
- Annual Physical Exams for patients 50 yrs. old +
What information will the test provide?
- Is there a restriction / limitation to the heart or lung?
- Functional Capacity classification ( Level 1 - 4)
- Surgical risk stratification ( Low, Moderate, High)
- Heart attack risk ( Mild, Medium, Moderate)
- Physical fitness level for given age, height, weight, sex
- Caloric intake and Exercise program customized for each patient
Pricing paths
Clear options for insured patients and cash-pay referrals.
All major Insurance companies pay for CPET ( including Medicare, MediCal, Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Humana, Kaiser Permanente, TriCare)
Insurance
Billing available; patient responsibility depends on plan
$450
Cash-pay list price when that path is preferred
3 days
Typical report turnaround to the ordering clinician
Ready to order?
Refer a patient or request a mobile clinic day for your practice.