CPT^® 43763, Under Introduction Procedures on the Stomach

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 43763 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Introduction Procedures on the Stomach.

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Summary

The provider removes a previously placed gastrostomy tube and replaces it after revising or repairing the gastrostomy tract without imaging guidance. The replacement may be routine for necessary to replace a dislodged or infected/clogged tube.

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Is there a better code than 43999

i would think 43763-Replacement of gastrostomy tube, includes removal...requiring revision would work... [ Read More ]

CPT Code 43762

Good Morning, Based on your comments I would say the facility director does not have a current understanding of CPT 43762 since it is new this year. I have included a cut and paste below from the Op... [ Read More ]

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