Gastroenterology Coding Alert

Observe Coverage Criteria For Fecal Bacteriotherapy

Fecal bacteriotherapy (also known by other names such as stool transplant, fecal transplant, fecal microbiota transplant, and human probiotic infusion) is a covered benefit under the following circumstances): ·         The patient is suffering from recurrent episodes of C. difficile infections wherein the patient has had at least three bouts of mild to moderate infection with failure of medication management using [...]
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