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Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery Procedures CPT® Code range 43770- 43775

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Bariatric Surgery Procedures 43770-43775 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 43770- 43775
Section 43770-43775
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery Procedures
43770
43771
43772
43773
43774
43775
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43770 for the lap band S2083 for the lap band fills, if Medicare then you must use the unlisted code of 43999. 43775 for the sleeve as mentioned above. 43644 for gastric bypass Plese let me know if y... [ Read More ]
Help 43775 LAP SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY
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Lap Band Surgery and 90 day post-op period?
This is also in the CPT section notes. Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery Procedures 43770-43775 Surgical laparoscopy always includes diagnostic laparoscopy. To report a diagnostic laparoscopy (separat... [ Read More ]
Lap band help!
[b]lap band adjustments[/b] Currently, you can use the s2083 and 77002 -but the supply codes are usually included in the surgical code ( and when billed may be bundled); You may also find that any b... [ Read More ]
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