Freedom to
Breathe Easier
The Zephyr® Valve is a minimally invasive and clinically proven treatment that is not another medication or surgery.
If you have severe COPD/emphysema, this option may be right for you.
Get Back to Living Life on Your Terms With the Zephyr Valve
Breathe Easier
Be less short of breath with increased lung function.1
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Have More Freedom
Do more things on your own like bathing, cooking, and cleaning.1
Enjoy Life More
Have more energy and get back to your favorite hobbies and socializing.1
Feel More Confident
When leaving home and living life.1
Complications of endobronchial valve treatment can include, but are not limited to, pneumothorax, worsening of COPD symptoms, pneumonia, dyspnea, and, in rare cases, death.
How the Zephyr Valve Helps People with Severe COPD/Emphysema Breathe Easier1
Do you have questions about the Zephyr Valve? Call our Care Team.
Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Central Time
How the Zephyr Valve Helps People with Severe COPD/Emphysema Breathe Easier1
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Global guidance on COPD care recommends treatment with endobronchial valves, like the Zephyr Valve.
Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Central Time
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Global guidance on COPD care recommends treatment with endobronchial valves, like the Zephyr Valve.
Zephyr Valve has Broad Insurance Coverage
While insurance coverage is not guaranteed, most patients who qualify for the Zephyr Valve procedure are covered for their treatment.
- Medicare covers patients who meet certain criteria
- More than 95% of patients with commercial insurance are covered*
See Who Might Benefit From Zephyr Valves
*Pulmonx Patient Reimbursement Support Program experience through the prior authorization process, for cases where patients opted-in.
The information is subject to change without notice because of complex and frequently changing laws, regulations, rules, and policies.
Zephyr Valves are Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved. We recommend you contact your insurance provider directly with policy and coverage questions.
Zephyr Valve has Broad Insurance Coverage
While insurance coverage is not guaranteed, most patients who qualify for the Zephyr Valve procedure are covered for their treatment.
- Medicare covers patients who meet certain criteria
- More than 95% of patients with commercial insurance are covered*
See Who Might Benefit From Zephyr Valves
*Pulmonx Patient Reimbursement Support Program experience through the prior authorization process, for cases where patients opted-in.
The information is subject to change without notice because of complex and frequently changing laws, regulations, rules, and policies.
Zephyr Valves are Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved. We recommend you contact your insurance provider directly with policy and coverage questions.
Hear from Patients Treated with the Zephyr Valve
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Barbara, 67
Flint, MI
Pulmonary rehab enthusiast can’t wait to travel again with friends and get back on the dance floor.
![Donald-Zephyr-Valve-Success-Patient-CROP Donald-Zephyr-Valve-Success-Patient-CROP](https://uspatients.pulmonx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Donald-Zephyr-Valve-Success-Patient-CROP.jpg)
Donald, 67
Columbus, IN
Donald’s disease forced him to retire, but now that he has his valves, he can spend time with his 23 grandchildren.
![John-patient-zephyr-valve-story John-patient-zephyr-valve-story](https://uspatients.pulmonx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/John-patient-zephyr-valve-story.jpg)
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Pamela, 61
Indianapolis, IN
She is now active in her church again and going to the jazz club with friends thanks to Zephyr Valves.
Hear from Patients Treated with the Zephyr Valve
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Ralph, 57
Bristol, WI
Ralph wasn’t always health oriented, but after the Zephyr Valve treatment he wants to do a 5K.
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Jeanene, 58
Bogata, TX
COPD awareness advocate and great grandmother spreading the word about lung health with her orange wardrobe!
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Dyan, 82
Mission Viejo, CA
At 82 years young, Dyan is enjoying her active lifestyle again after treatment with Zephyr Valves!
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Roxy, 68
Plainwell, MI
Retired paramedic was referred by his doctor to get Zephyr Valves. He is now back to traveling!
![Barbara-square Barbara-square](https://uspatients.pulmonx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Barbara-square-1024x1024-250x250.jpg)
Barbara, 67
Flint, MI
Pulmonary rehab enthusiast can’t wait to travel again with friends and get back on the dance floor.
![Donald-Zephyr-Valve-Success-Patient-CROP Donald-Zephyr-Valve-Success-Patient-CROP](https://uspatients.pulmonx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Donald-Zephyr-Valve-Success-Patient-CROP-250x250.jpg)
Donald, 67
Columbus, IN
Donald’s disease forced him to retire, but now that he has his valves, he can spend time with his 23 grandchildren.
![John-patient-zephyr-valve-story John-patient-zephyr-valve-story](https://uspatients.pulmonx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/John-patient-zephyr-valve-story-250x250.jpg)
John, 78
Chicago, IL
Air Force Veteran saw a 20% improvement in his lung function. He can now enjoy long walks with his wife again.
![Pam-Davis Pam-Davis](https://uspatients.pulmonx.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Pam-Davis-768x1024-250x250.jpg)
Pamela, 61
Indianapolis, IN
She is now active in her church again and going to the jazz club with friends thanks to Zephyr Valves.