AMA CPT® Assistant - 2023 Issue 2 (February)

Reporting Nasal Valve Collapse Repair with Low-Energy Remodeling (February 2023)

February 2023 pages 6-8 Reporting Nasal Valve Collapse Repair with Low-Energy Remodeling For the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2023 code set, a new code (30469) was established in the Nose subsection in the Respiratory section to describe repair of nasal valve collapse with energy-based subcutaneous or submucosal remodeling. Prior to 2023, code 30999, Unlisted procedure, nose, was reported for this procedure. This article will provide an overview of the appropriate intent and use of code 30469. Respiratory System Nose  30469 Repair of nasal valve collapse with low energy, temperature-controlled (ie, radiofrequency) subcutaneous/submucosal remodeling (Do not report 30469 in...

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