CPT^® 43832, Under Other Procedures on the Stomach

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 43832 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Other Procedures on the Stomach.

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Code 43830 explains the procedure used for the direct access of the lumen of stomach for patients who need to be fed or have their upper gastrointestinal tract emptied directly through the stomach.

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