A 43-year-old male patient's fecal occult test came back positive. Due to a major risk

A 43-year-old male patient's fecal occult test came back positive. Due to a major risk for moderate sedation, the colon capsule endoscopy was performed as the primary procedure instead of a colonoscopy. An interpretation and report were provided. What is the appropriate CPT code that may be reported?

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CPT Knowledgebase - Apr 1, 2024