CPT 69220
Clean out mastoid cavity
CPT 69220 at a glance
- Code
- 69220
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Clean out mastoid cavity
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is CPT code 69220?
CPT 69220 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Clean out mastoid cavity". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 69220 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 69220 can be performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 69220 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
Which specialties use CPT 69220?
CPT 69220 is most associated with Otolaryngology (ENT).
Reference information about ASC eligibility and typical procedure setting. Codes, descriptors, and ASC-eligibility status change over time. This is a coding reference, not billing, coding, or legal advice. Always verify against current guidance and individual payer policy before scheduling or billing. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.