CPT^® 44384, Under Endoscopic Stomal Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 44384 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Endoscopic Stomal Procedures.

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In this procedure, the provider performs ileoscopy, using a scope to examine part of the small intestine, through an artificial opening called a stoma. The provider also performs endoscopic placement of a stent. The procedure may include predilation and post dilation along with passage for the guide wire.

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