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Other Procedures of the Inner Ear CPT® Code range 69949- 69949

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Surgical Procedures on the Inner Ear 69949-69949 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 69949- 69949
Section 69949-69949
Other Procedures of the Inner Ear
69949
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