43755 Diagnosis gastric intub with asp specs
Also known as: guided gastric intubation, fluoroscopic gastric sampling, visualized diagnostic intubation
Diagnostic gastric intubation with aspiration and specimen collection under fluoroscopic guidance or with specialized visualization.
Clinical Context
Used when direct visualization or radiographic guidance is necessary for proper tube placement or specimen collection. Aids in assessment of gastric outlet obstruction or gastric emptying.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.92 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 5.71 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.09 |
| Total RVU | 6.72 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
Track This Code in RVU Edge
Log procedures, calculate wRVUs, and benchmark against MGMA data — all in one app.
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.