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Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for incision procedures on the middle ear.
CPT Code 69420
CPT 69420 describes myringotomy, including aspiration and/or eustachian tube inflation.
CPT Code 69421
CPT 69421 describes myringotomy, including aspiration and/or eustachian tube inflation requiring general anesthesia.
CPT Code 69424
CPT 69424 describes the removal of a ventilating tube requiring general anesthesia.
CPT Code 69433
CPT 69433 describes tympanostomy requiring the insertion of a ventilating tube with local or topical anesthesia.
CPT Code 69436
CPT 69436 describes tympanostomy requiring inserting a ventilating tube under general anesthesia.
CPT Code 69440
CPT 69440 describes middle ear exploration through postauricular or ear canal incision.
CPT Code 69450
CPT 69450 describes transcanal tympanolysis,
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