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CPC · Question #45

A patient has chronic cholesteatoma in the right middle ear. The otolaryngologist performed a tympanoplasty with a radical mastoidectomy, removing the middle ear cholesteatoma. Grafting technique was

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A patient has chronic cholesteatoma in the right middle ear. The otolaryngologist performed a tympanoplasty with a radical mastoidectomy, removing the middle ear cholesteatoma. Grafting technique was used to repair the eardrum without ossicular chain reconstruction. What CPT® code is reported for this surgery?

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  • A69645
  • B69641
  • C69642
  • D69643

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#tympanoplasty#radical mastoidectomy#cholesteatoma#ossicular chain reconstruction
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