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3140F Upper gi endoscopic shows barrtts

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Also known as: Barrett's esophagus documented, intestinal metaplasia found, Barrett's findings

Documentation that upper gastrointestinal endoscopy findings show Barrett's esophagus (intestinal metaplasia of distal esophagus).

In Plain Language

abnormal stomach entrance lining found

Clinical Context

Documentation of Barrett's esophagus diagnosis on endoscopy. Indicates increased cancer risk and requires surveillance per clinical guidelines.

RVU Information

CPT 3140F does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.

Billing & Documentation

Documentation should include the clinical indication, service details, and any applicable performance metrics. Coverage may vary by payer — verify acceptance before billing.

Specialties

GastroenterologyInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 3140F?

CPT 3140F (Upper gi endoscopic shows barrtts) is a Other code. Documentation that upper gastrointestinal endoscopy findings show Barrett's esophagus (intestinal metaplasia of distal esophagus).

Who uses CPT code 3140F?

CPT 3140F is used by Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine. Documentation of Barrett's esophagus diagnosis on endoscopy. Indicates increased cancer risk and requires surveillance per clinical guidelines.

When is CPT 3140F used?

Documentation of Barrett's esophagus diagnosis on endoscopy. Indicates increased cancer risk and requires surveillance per clinical guidelines.

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.