CPT 69799
Unlisted procedure middle ear
CPT 69799 at a glance
- Code
- 69799
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Unlisted px middle ear
- Category
- Not typically performed in an ASC
- ASC eligibility
- Not typically performed in an ASC
- Typical setting
- Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
What is CPT code 69799?
CPT 69799 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Unlisted px middle ear". In the ASC context it is grouped under Not typically performed in an ASC.
Is CPT 69799 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 69799 is not typically performed in an ambulatory surgery center; it is usually done in a hospital outpatient department (HOPD) or office instead.
Where is CPT 69799 typically performed?
Hospital outpatient department (POS 22) or office (POS 11). Not typically performed in an ASC.
Which specialties use CPT 69799?
CPT 69799 is most associated with Otolaryngology (ENT).
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