AMA CPT® Assistant - 2021 Issue 11 (November)

Reporting Transcutaneous Passive Implant Temporal-Bone Procedures (November 2021)

November 2021 pages 5-7 Reporting Transcutaneous Passive Implant Temporal-Bone Procedures For the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2022 code set, codes 69714 and 69717 have been revised and four new codes (69716, 69719, 69726, 69727) have been created to report the implantation of an osseointegrated implant into the skull to treat hearing loss. In addition, new introductory guidelines have been added, codes 69715 and 69718 and all related cross-references have been deleted, and two parenthetical notes have been added to guide users in the appropriate reporting of these services. These codes have been updated to reflect the development of...

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