Boston Scientific Enteryx
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Gastroesophageal reflux disease treatment gains newly assigned CPT code, permitting reimbursement under the hospital outpatient prospective payment system in 2004. The liquid polymer earned FDA approval in April (1"The Gray Sheet" April 28, 2003, p. 6)...
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