69610 Tympanic membrane repair
Surgery
Global 10d
Also known as: tympanic membrane repair, TM repair, traumatic drum repair
Simple repair of traumatic or surgical defects of the tympanic membrane to restore anatomical integrity and prevent infection.
Clinical Context
Used for traumatic perforations, post-surgical defects, or perforations causing conductive hearing loss or recurrent infection.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 4.36 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 6.46 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.62 |
| Total RVU | 11.44 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$382.10
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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