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69805 Explore inner ear

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: labyrinth exploration, inner ear exploration, endolymphatic sac surgery

Surgical exploration of the inner ear (labyrinth) with endoscopic visualization to evaluate or treat inner ear pathology.

Clinical Context

Used for endolymphatic sac decompression, perilymphatic fistula evaluation, or labyrinthitis exploration.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU14.34
Practice Expense RVU10.72
Malpractice RVU2.09
Total RVU27.15

Est. Medicare Payment

$906.81

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

neurotologyotolaryngology

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.