The surgeon performs a bilateral otoplasty for the patient’s protruding ears.

"Auditory System Coding Drill"

What will be an ideal response?


Index:
Mastoidectomy, Radical, Modified (listed under Mastoidectomy with Tympanoplasty, Radical, Modified)

Code(s);
69505 Mastoidectomy, modified radical

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