Moderate Sedation CPT Codes: Complete Coding Guidelines
Moderate sedation CPT codes are 99151–99157, plus the Medicare HCPCS code G0500 for GI endoscopy. Which code you use depends on three things: whether the physician doing the procedure also gives the sedation (99151–99153) or a different provider does (99155–99157), the patient’s age (under 5, or 5 and older), and the documented intraservice time. At…