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Wiki Granulation debridement from external auditory canal

Thread starter NLMACHAMER
Start date Jun 4, 2013

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Jun 4, 2013

MD removed granulation tissue with cups forceps under anesthesia. No previous mastoidectomy, only PE tubes. Other coder suggested 69145, but the tissue was not a lesion. I thought perhaps 69222, but no mastoidectomy. Technically the tissue is not a foreign body either. Any ideas?

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