The CPT code for the application of a long arm splint is typically 29125. This code is used when a long arm splint is applied to a patient’s arm to immobilize fractures, sprains, or other injuries. It covers the application of the splint, including any necessary fitting and adjustments. It's important to ensure that the documentation supports the use of this code for accurate billing.
29105
29105
29105
CPT Code 29105 - Application of long arm splint (shoulder to hand)
29515
Application of finger splint; static
29515
The CPT code used for the application of a Robert Jones dressing is typically 29580. This code is specifically for the application of a long leg cast or splint, which includes the use of a dressing like the Robert Jones for immobilization purposes. Always check the most current coding guidelines or consult with a coding specialist for accuracy.
CPT code 29125 refers to the application of a long arm splint, typically used for immobilizing the forearm, wrist, and hand. This code is often utilized in cases of fractures or certain soft tissue injuries where stabilization is required. The procedure involves the use of a pre-fabricated or custom splint that extends from the upper arm to the hand. It is important for healthcare providers to document the specific reason for splinting when using this code.
The CPT Code for application of radio-element needles is 55859.
CPT Code 29580
9774