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Last Verified: October 2026
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address high-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
Obliteration Mastoid
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Auditory System |
| Common Place of Service | 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | 59 - Distinct Procedural Service None LT - Left side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 69670 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 69670 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 69670 by major payers:
$1,267.69
$1,217.20
$1,252.94
$1,541.07
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CPT 69670
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$15,000.00Published rateThe Outpatient Surgery Center Of Cedar Rapids, LLC, Surgery Center Cedar Rapids
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$3,354.00Published rateUrology Health Surgery Center, LLC
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 69670 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Auditory System Codes
The CPT 69670 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Auditory System. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.
The CPT 69670 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 69610-CPT | Moderate | Tympanic Membrane Repair With, Tympanic Membrane Repair With Or Without Site Preparationor Perforation For Closure With Or Without Patch |
| 69670-CPT | High | Obliteration Mastoid |
| 69676-CPT | High | Neurectomy Tympanic Unilateral |
| 69700-CPT | Moderate | Closure Postauric Fistula Mastoid |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 69670. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 69670 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
Medicare & Medicaid Rates
Government-set reimbursement amounts
Private Insurance Rates
Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies
Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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