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See a sample rate comparisonCPT 69905 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Auditory System subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Auditory System |
| Common Place of Service | 11 - Office 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Common Modifiers | LT - Left side of body RT - Right side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $818.66 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 69905 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $664.125 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 69905 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 69905 by major payers:

$1,278.92
BCBS / Anthem

$1,182.90
UnitedHealthcare

$1,211.67
Aetna

$1,499.72
Cigna
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Novant Health Clemmons Outpatient Surgery, LLC
Novant Health Clemmons Outpatient Surgery LLC
Advanced Surgery Center Of Metairie LLC
Advanced Surgery Center Of Metairie
Endotech, LLC
Endotech LLC
St Johns Surgery Center LLC
Midsouth Interventional Pain Institute, LLC
Midsouth Interventional Pain Institute LLC
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 69905 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Auditory System Codes
The table lists codes related to 69905. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 69805-CPT | High | Relieve Pressure On Inner Ear, Surgery To Reduce Pressure Inside The Ear Associated With Menieres Syndrome. The Procedure Treats Dizziness Hearing Loss And Ringing In The Ears. |
| 69806-CPT | High | Relieve Pressure On Inner Ear, Surgery To Reduce Pressure Inside The Ear Associated With Menieres Syndrome. The Procedure Treats Dizziness Hearing Loss And Ringing In The Ears. |
| 69905-CPT | High | Labyrinthectomy Transcanal |
| 69910-CPT | High | Labyrinthectomy; With Mastoidectomy |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 69905. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 69905 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Geographic Location
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Provider Type
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