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43845 - Gastric Stapling Morbid Obesity

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Procedure / ServiceGastric Stapling Morbid Obesity
Procedure / Service Description

Laparoscopy, surgical, esophageal sphincter augmentation procedure, placement of sphincter - Gastric Restrictve Proc, W/O Gastric Bypass, Morbid Obesity; Non-Vertical-Banded 43843 Gastroplasty 43845 Gastric Stapling Morbid Obesity Gastric Restrictve Procedre, W/Gastric Bypass, Morbd Obsty; W/Short Limb Roux-En-Y 43846 Gastroenterostmy

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