Glossary
TcPO₂
Transcutaneous oxygen measurement used to assess wound healing potential.
TcPO₂ (transcutaneous oxygen pressure), also written TCOM, is a non-invasive measurement of oxygen reaching the skin. It helps predict which wounds are likely to benefit from HBOT and tracks improvement over a treatment course.
More terms
CPT 99183
The billing code for physician supervision of an HBOT session.
Hyperoxia
A state of higher-than-normal oxygen levels in tissue.
US Navy Treatment Table 6
The standard recompression protocol for serious decompression sickness.
Isopression
The steady middle phase of a session at full treatment pressure.