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Last Verified: October 2026
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
Dx Gastr Intub W Asp Specs, Gastric Intubation And Aspiration Diagnostic Collection Of Multiple Fractional Specimens With Gastric Stimulation Single Or Double Lumen Tube Gastric Secretory Study Eg Histamine Insulin Pentagastrin Calcium Secretin Includes Drug Administration
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Common Modifiers | AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery GC - Service performed by resident under supervision |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $224.45 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 43755 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $176.50 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 43755 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 43755 by major payers:
$209.47
$207.27
$244.68
$125.62
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CPT 43755
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Beltway Surgery Centers LLC
$4,613.00Published rateCentral Virginia Surgi-Center Lp, Surgi-Center Of Central Virginia
Central Virginia Surgicenter Lp
$566.00Published rateHafiz Mahboob
Deaconess Hospital Inc
$272.19Published rateHelix Surgicenter LLC
$150.00Published rateSanta Lucia Surgical Center LLC
$58.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 43755 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The CPT 43755 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.
The CPT 43755 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 43752-CPT | Low | Nasal Orogastric W Tube Plmt, Naso Or Oro Gastric Tube Placement Requiring Physician S Skill And Fluoroscopic Guidance Includes Fluoroscopy Image Documentation And Report |
| 43753-CPT | Low | Therapy For Digestive Bleeding, A Tube Is Inserted Down The Throat (Intubation) Into The Stomach. The Procedure Removes Excess Blood From An Injury And May Include Therapeutic Washing Of The Internal Tissues. |
| 43754-CPT | Low | Stomach Fluid Collection, A Tube Is Inserted Down The Throat (Intubation) Into The Stomach. A Sample Of The Fluid Is Removed And Tested To Find Out What Is In It. Stomach Acid Secretion May Be Stimulated Prior To Taking The Fluid Sample. |
| 43755-CPT | Moderate | Dx Gastr Intub W Asp Specs, Gastric Intubation And Aspiration Diagnostic Collection Of Multiple Fractional Specimens With Gastric Stimulation Single Or Double Lumen Tube Gastric Secretory Study Eg Histamine Insulin Pentagastrin Calcium Secretin Includes Drug Administration |
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A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 43755. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 43755 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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