Gastroenterology Coding Alert

CPT® Update:

Get New Codes for Esophageal Sphincter Augmentation Device in 2017

CPT® 43284-43285 replace the Category III codes 0392T-0393T Get ready to report two new CPT® codes for esophageal sphincter augmentation device — a new emerging technology for treatment of GERD (Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease) patients. Get to know the essentials about these codes, and how to report them correctly in 2017. “New CPT® codes are usually created because there is a [...]
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