91299 Unlisted diagnosis gi procedure
Also known as: unlisted GI procedure, miscellaneous gastrointestinal, other GI study
Unlisted diagnostic gastrointestinal procedure used when no specific code is available for the procedure performed.
In Plain Language
other digestive system test; special stomach or bowel procedure
Clinical Context
Used for reporting diagnostic gastrointestinal procedures not included in specific CPT codes. Requires detailed documentation of the procedure performed.
RVU Information
CPT 91299 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
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
This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the Medicine category, 34% of codes share this characteristic.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 91299?
CPT 91299 (Unlisted diagnosis gi procedure) is a Medicine code. Unlisted diagnostic gastrointestinal procedure used when no specific code is available for the procedure performed.
Who uses CPT code 91299?
CPT 91299 is used by Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Medical Coding. Used for reporting diagnostic gastrointestinal procedures not included in specific CPT codes. Requires detailed documentation of the procedure performed.
When is CPT 91299 used?
Used for reporting diagnostic gastrointestinal procedures not included in specific CPT codes. Requires detailed documentation of the procedure performed.
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