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Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for endoscopic stomal procedures.
CPT Code 44380
CPT 44380 describes ileoscopy through stoma for diagnostic purposes, including collecting specimen(s) by brushing or washing, as a separate procedure.
CPT Code 44381
CPT 44381 describes ileoscopy through stoma with transendoscopic balloon dilation.
CPT Code 44382
CPT 44382 describes ileoscopy through stoma with biopsy, single or multiple.
CPT Code 44384
CPT 44384 describes ileoscopy through a stoma, with the placement of an endoscopic stent, including pre-and post-dilation and guide wire passage when performed.
CPT Code 44385
CPT 44385 describes an endoscopic evaluation of a small intestinal pouch, such as a Kock pouch or ileal reservoir, including collecting specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed, as a separate procedure.
CPT Code 44386
CPT 44386 describes an endoscopic evaluation of a small intestinal pouch with single or multiple biopsies, such as a Kock pouch or ileal reservoir.
CPT Code 44388
CPT 44388 describes a diagnostic colonoscopy through a stoma, including collecting specimen(s) by brushing or washing, as a separate procedure.
CPT Code 44389
CPT 44389 describes colonoscopy through stoma with biopsy, single or multiple.
CPT Code 44390
CPT 44390 describes removing foreign body(s) through a colonoscopy via a stoma.
CPT Code 44391
CPT 44391 describes colonoscopy through stoma with control of bleeding, using any method.
CPT Code 44392
CPT 44392 describes colonoscopy through the stoma, removing the tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesions by hot biopsy forceps.
CPT Code 44394
CPT 44394 describes the removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesions (s) by snare technique through a colonoscopy via a stoma.
CPT Code 44401
CPT 44401 describes a colonoscopy through a stoma with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesions that includes pre-and post-dilation and guide wire passage when performed.
CPT Code 44402
CPT 44402 describes colonoscopy through stoma with endoscopic stent placement, including pre-and post-dilation and guide wire passage when performed.
CPT Code 44403
CPT 44403 describes colonoscopy through stoma with endoscopic mucosal resection.
CPT Code 44404
CPT 44404 describes colonoscopy through stoma with directed submucosal injection(s) of any substance.
CPT Code 44405
CPT 44405 describes colonoscopy through stoma with transendoscopic balloon dilation.
CPT Code 44406
CPT 44406 describes a colonoscopy through a stoma with an endoscopic ultrasound examination, limited to the sigmoid, descending, transverse, or ascending colon and cecum and adjacent structures.
CPT Code 44407
CPT 44407 describes a colonoscopy through a stoma with transendoscopic ultrasound-guided intramural or transmural fine needle aspiration/biopsy(s), including an endoscopic ultrasound examination limited to the sigmoid, descending, transverse, or ascending colon and cecum and adjacent structures.
CPT Code 44408
CPT 44408 describes the placement of a decompression tube during a colonoscopy through a stoma for pathologic distention, such as volvulus or megacolon.
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