43754 Diagnosis gastric intub with asp specimen
Also known as: diagnostic gastric intubation, gastric specimen collection, stomach sampling
Diagnostic gastric intubation with aspiration and specimen collection for gastric analysis or culture.
Clinical Context
Used for diagnostic evaluation of gastric secretions, culture for infection, or assessment of gastric acid production in cases of suspected hypersecretion or achlorhydria.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.44 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 9.61 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.11 |
| Total RVU | 10.16 |
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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