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Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for incision procedures on the external ear.
CPT Code 69000
CPT 69000 describes the drainage of an external ear abscess or hematoma drainage in a simple procedure.
CPT Code 69005
CPT 69005 describes drainage of a complicated external ear abscess or hematoma.
CPT Code 69020
CPT 69020 describes drainage of an abscess from the external auditory canal.
CPT Code 69090
CPT 69090 describes ear piercing.
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