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Case #24 Operative Report ophagogastroduodenoscopy with biopsy Gastritis and duodenitis anesthetized with Cetacaine spra An Olympus sis cated and brought to the endoscopy suite where his throat wa pray. He then was placed in the left lateral position and gven 2 achnique: The Versed, IV. us gastroscope was advanced from the mouth into the alized with no significant segmental spasms. Subsequently which was well ophagus, which was essentially normal. Then the scope was advanced into into the distal and the duodenal bulb visualized. The duodenal bulb the procedure well. which the scope was gastritis. The pylorus was intubated showed severe erythema, suggestive of tomach, which showed evidence of erythema and tis. Multiple biopsies were taken. The scope as withdrawn, and the patient toleraled Code(s) Index entries:

cpt codes please!

Answer 1

43239 is the CPT code for esophagogastroduodenoscopy including endoscopy of esophagus, stomach, duodenum/jejunum with biopsy(s) single or multiple.