AAPC Exam CPC Topic 3 Question 15 Discussion

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Question #: 15
Topic #: 3

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A patient has chronic cholesteatoma in the right middle ear. The otolaryngologist performed a tympanoplasty with a radical mastoidectomy, removing the middle ear cholesteatom

a. Grafting technique was used to repair the eardrum without ossicular chain reconstruction.

What CPT code is reported for this surgery?

A69645

B69641

C69642

D69643

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Suggested Answer: B

by Elly at Dec 21, 2023, 02:40 AM

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Ming

2 days ago

I think the correct CPT code is 69642.

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