About this policy
CMS National Coverage Determination | ncd_id=95 | manual_section=100.10 | coverage_level_code=1 | national_coverage_type=True | under_review=False | lab_ncd=False
Coverage indications
This procedure is covered under Medicare.
Documentation requirements
Item/Service Description: Injection sclerotherapy is a technique involving insertion of a flexible fiberoptic endoscope into the esophagus, and the injection of a sclerosing agent or solution into the varicosities to control bleeding. Benefit Categories: 52 - Physicians' Services
Codes in this policy
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