00811 Anesthesia lower intst ndsc not otherwise specified
Also known as: colonoscopy anesthesia, lower GI sedation, colon scope anesthesia
Anesthesia for lower intestinal endoscopic procedures not otherwise specified. Covers anesthesia or deep sedation for colonoscopy and other lower gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures.
Clinical Context
Used when providing anesthesia for lower GI endoscopic procedures not covered by 00812 or 00813. Includes diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy with polypectomy, biopsy, or hemostasis. Increasingly performed with propofol-based anesthesia rather than moderate sedation.
RVU Breakdown
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