CPT^® 69150, Under Excision Procedures on the External Ear

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 69150 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Excision Procedures on the External Ear.

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Summary

The provider excises an extensive lesion of the external ear canal along with surrounding structures. He performs this procedure when a lesion becomes metastatic and starts invading other anatomical structures, which are near to, or adjacent to, the external ear.

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