Excision and Destruction Procedures on the Pharynx, Adenoids, and TonsilsIncludes excision and destruction procedures on the pharynx, adenoids, and tonsils covering adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy, and pharyngeal lesion destruction. CPT range 42800–42894 with codes for excision, partial removal, and destructive pharyngeal procedures.Codes 42800–42894Total Codes: 23Updated 5/4/2026Standalone
Incision Procedures on the Pharynx, Adenoids, and TonsilsCovers incision procedures on the pharynx, adenoids, and tonsils including tonsillar incisions and related approaches. CPT range 42700–42725 containing specific pharyngeal incision procedure codes.Codes 42700–42725Total Codes: 3Updated 5/4/2026Standalone
Other Procedures on the Pharynx, Adenoids, and TonsilsIncludes other procedures on the pharynx, adenoids, and tonsils such as unlisted or specialized pharyngeal operations. CPT range 42955–42999 containing miscellaneous and unlisted pharyngeal procedure codes.Codes 42955–42999Total Codes: 9Updated 5/4/2026Standalone
Repair Procedures on the Pharynx, Adenoids, and TonsilsIncludes repair procedures on the pharynx, adenoids, and tonsils such as pharyngeal reconstruction and complex tonsillar repairs. CPT range 42900–42953 containing repair and reconstructive pharyngeal procedure codes.Codes 42900–42953Total Codes: 3Updated 5/4/2026Standalone