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Gastroduodenal Artery (GDA) Embolization for Upper GI Bleeding

Gastroduodenal Artery (GDA) Embolization for Upper GI Bleeding is a minimally invasive, image-guided procedure used to treat gastrointestinal bleeding.

Devices used in GDA embolization

Alternatives to GDA embolization

How much does GDA embolization cost?

Medicare's national average physician payment for GDA embolization (CPT 37244) is $569 when it is done in a hospital, and $6,137 when it is done in an office-based lab, where the payment also covers supplies and equipment. Hospital facility fees and what you pay depend on your insurance. See costs by city and insurance →

Related reading and technique references

This page is for education and does not replace advice from your doctor. Device information comes from the FDA's public databases and from manufacturers.

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