Esophagoscopy, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Describing a transoral esophagoscopy procedure with the additional component of tumor, polyp, or other lesion removal using a snare technique.
CPT code 91038 represents a transoral esophagoscopy procedure with the additional component of removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique. This therapeutic intervention involves the use of a snare technique to precisely remove identified tumors, polyps, or other lesions during the esophagoscopy. The abbreviation emphasizes the specific approach (transoral) and the use of snare technique as an integral component of the procedure. Healthcare providers utilize this code when performing targeted removal of abnormal tissue, contributing to accurate coding and billing for the services rendered.