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Removal Of Tonsil Tissue Is That 42820/42821?

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removal of tonsil tissue is that 42820/42821?

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Depends upon age of patient;

Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

[42820](http://www.findacode.com/code.php?set=CPT&c=42820)younger than age 12

[42821](http://www.findacode.com/code.php?set=CPT&c=42821)age 12 or over
 
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