69719 Rplcm oi implant sk tc esp<100
Also known as: OI implant replacement transcutaneous, transcutaneous replacement, subcutaneous implant replacement
Replacement of an osseointegrated implant with skull transcutaneous (subcutaneous magnet) approach without percutaneous abutment.
In Plain Language
replacing a hearing implant under the skin
Clinical Context
Used for transcutaneous OI device replacement or upgrade with closed-surface approach.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 9.22 |
| Total RVU | 9.22 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
As a surgical CPT code, proper documentation must include the operative report detailing the procedure performed, patient positioning, approach, findings, and any complications. This code has a 90-day global period, which includes the day of the procedure, 1 day preoperative, and 90 days of postoperative care. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 9.22, this code ranks in the 56th percentile among Surgery codes — 1.2x the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 69719?
CPT 69719 (Rplcm oi implant sk tc esp<100) is a Surgery code. Replacement of an osseointegrated implant with skull transcutaneous (subcutaneous magnet) approach without percutaneous abutment.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 69719?
The work RVU for CPT 69719 is 9.22. This code is primarily used by otolaryngology, neurotology. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 69719 used?
Used for transcutaneous OI device replacement or upgrade with closed-surface approach.
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