43254 Egd endoscopic mucosal resection
Also known as: EGD EMR, endoscopic mucosal resection, cap-assisted EMR
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with endoscopic mucosal resection of esophageal or gastric lesion. This advanced therapeutic technique removes early neoplasia while preserving underlying muscle.
Clinical Context
Gold standard for early gastric cancer and Barrett's esophagus with high-grade dysplasia; allows complete histologic assessment and achieves curative resection.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 4.75 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.81 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.53 |
| Total RVU | 7.09 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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