Description
This code is used for the insertion of a radioactive element into the left ear through a natural or artificial opening, utilizing an endoscopic technique. It differs from related codes that pertain to procedures on the right ear or involve the insertion of devices like cochlear prostheses or bone conduction hearing devices, which are not radioactive in nature.
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