Billing and Coding: Wireless Capsule Endoscopy

Policy A56727 provides billing and coding guidance that complements Local Coverage Determination L36427 for wireless capsule endoscopy but does not itself define clinical indications, exclusions, documentation requirements, or frequency limits. For specific coverage criteria, coding rules, required documentation, and any limitations, consult LCD L36427 and applicable payer instructions.

"This article does not specify clinical indications; refer to LCD L36427 for covered indications for wireless capsule endoscopy."

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