CPT^® 99070, Under Miscellaneous Medicine Services

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 99070 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Miscellaneous Medicine Services.

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Then provider utilizes items or supplies materials to the patient in excess of what is normally utilized or provided during an encounter. These items might include medical supplies, medications, special trays, or medical devices but excluding spectacles, or eyeglasses.

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