Prior Auth Required

43246 - gastrostomy tube

This procedure appears on the selected insurer prior authorization source.

Prior authorizationPrior Auth Required
Procedure / Servicegastrostomy tube
Procedure / Service Description

intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; - 43245 stricture(s) (eg, balloon, bougie) Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous 43246 gastrostomy tube 43247 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of foreign body Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by

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  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
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