Implantation, osseointegrated implant, temporal bone, with percutaneous attachment to external speech processor/transducer; without mastoidectomy
AI EXPLANATION: This outpatient procedure involves surgically securing a small medical implant into the bone behind the ear. The implant connects through the skin to an external sound processor, allowing sound vibrations to travel directly through the skull bone to the inner ear, bypassing damaged or blocked areas in the outer or middle ear without removing bone behind the ear canal.
Across 9 hospitals, negotiated prices for this code range from $716 to $33,507. Each dot below is one payer and plan's rate as published by the hospital.