CPT^® 74355, Under Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures of the Gastrointestinal Tract

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 74355 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging) Procedures of the Gastrointestinal Tract.

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In this procedure, the provider performs imaging supervision and interpretation for separately reportable placement of a tube through the abdomen to allow imaging of the small intestine, such as by fluoroscopy. Report this code to represent only imaging supervision and interpretation for this procedure.

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