69140 Remove ear canal lesion(s)
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: ear canal lesion removal, canal lesion excision
Removal of lesion of external auditory canal using transcanal approach with careful preservation of canal integrity.
Clinical Context
Used for removal of ear canal lesions. Common indications include canal exostosis, cholesteatoma, granulation tissue, or benign tumors.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 7.94 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 16.13 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.16 |
| Total RVU | 25.23 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$842.68
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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