CPT® 43262, Under Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 43262 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Procedures.

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Summary

The provider performs an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), a diagnostic procedure that combines upper endoscopy and retrograde (reverse) injection of contrast material, a type of dye, into the biliary ducts; he also performs a sphincterotomy (incision to open up or enlarge the sphincter of Oddi) and/or a papillotomy (incision of the ampulla of Vater or hepatopancreatic duct, the union of the pancreatic and common bile ducts).

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