G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing

Short descriptor: Removal of impacted wax md

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G0268 is the HCPCS Level II code for Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing (2026). It belongs to Section G — Procedures / Professional Services (Temporary). Under Medicare, its coverage status is: Carrier judgment. Part B pricing methodology: Priced using national RVUs (physician fee schedule).

Classification & CMS Attributes

Medicare Coverage
Carrier judgment (code C)
Part B Pricing
Priced using national RVUs (physician fee schedule) (indicator 11)
Type of Service
Surgery
Effective Date
2003-01-01
2026 Maintenance
No change this year

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Reviewed by Prajwal Shrestha, CPC, CRC
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) · AAPC Member ID 01997614 · About · Editorial policy · Content last reviewed: 2026-01-01

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