91110 Gi trc img intral esoph-ile
Also known as: capsule endoscopy, wireless capsule, small bowel capsule, pill cam
Gastrointestinal tract imaging using intraluminal capsule technology from esophagus to ileum.
In Plain Language
swallowable camera test; wireless camera for intestine imaging
Clinical Context
Non-invasive visualization of the entire small bowel using a wireless capsule camera. Indicated for occult bleeding, Crohn's disease, polyp surveillance.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.18 |
| Total RVU | 2.18 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
Medicine section codes cover a wide range of non-surgical services. Documentation should include the clinical indication, procedure details, interpretation (if applicable), and any patient-specific findings.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 2.18, this code ranks in the 80th percentile among Medicine codes — 2.8x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 91110?
CPT 91110 (Gi trc img intral esoph-ile) is a Medicine code. Gastrointestinal tract imaging using intraluminal capsule technology from esophagus to ileum.
Who uses CPT code 91110?
CPT 91110 is used by Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Surgery. Non-invasive visualization of the entire small bowel using a wireless capsule camera. Indicated for occult bleeding, Crohn's disease, polyp surveillance.
When is CPT 91110 used?
Non-invasive visualization of the entire small bowel using a wireless capsule camera. Indicated for occult bleeding, Crohn's disease, polyp surveillance.
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