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69717 - Replacement (including removal of existing device), osseointegrated implant, skull; with percutaneous

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Procedure / ServiceReplacement (including removal of existing device), osseointegrated implant, skull; with percutaneous
Procedure / Service Description

techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for - processor, within the mastoid and/or resulting in removal of less than 100 sq mm surface area of bone deep to the outer cranial cortex 69717 Replacement (including removal of existing device), osseointegrated implant, skull; with percutaneous attachment to external speech processor 69930 Cochlear device implantation, with or without mastoidectomy

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