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Code Accordingly for Ear Wick Placements During Office Visits

Published on Thu May 13, 2021

Question: What’s the CPT® code I would report for an ear wick replacement and removal during an office visit? State Subscriber Answer: You will include the ear wick replacement and removal as a component of the evaluation and management (E/M) visit. However, if the provider uses a microscope, you may report 92504 (Binocular microscopy (separate diagnostic procedure)) in addition to [...]
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