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Removal Procedures on the External Ear CPT® Code range 69200- 69222

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Surgical Procedures on the External Ear 69200-69222 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 69200- 69222
Section 69200-69222
Removal Procedures on the External Ear
69200
69205
69209
69210
69220
69222
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debris/pus removed under microscope
That's a good question. But is the pus a foreign body? If not then 69200 and 69205 cannot be used. The pus is not impacted cerumen either so 69210 cannot be used. And the mastoid cavity is not what wa... [ Read More ]
debris/pus removed under microscope
[b]Cleaning/Debridement of External Ear[/b] Shouldn't the cleaning/debridement come from 69200-69222 (Auditory System-External Ear-Removal) with an add-on of 69990 for the microscope? CPT's descripti... [ Read More ]
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