CPT Code 29440

CPT code 29440 is for the addition of a walker to a cast, helping to provide support and stability during recovery.

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What is CPT Code 29440

CPT code 29440 is used to describe the procedure of adding a walker to a cast. This typically occurs when a patient requires additional support and stability while healing from a lower extremity injury or surgery. The addition of a walker helps facilitate mobility and ensures that the patient can safely navigate their environment during the recovery process.

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CPT Code 29440 Medicare Reimbursement

The CPT code 29440 is reimbursed by Medicare, but the specifics of reimbursement can vary based on several factors. To determine if this code is reimbursed under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), healthcare providers should consult the MPFS database, which outlines the payment rates for services covered by Medicare.

Additionally, it is essential to check with the relevant Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) for your region, as MACs are responsible for processing Medicare claims and can provide detailed information on coverage policies and reimbursement rates for CPT code 29440.

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CPT Code 29440

What is CPT Code 29440

Does CPT 29440 Need a Modifier?

CPT Code 29440 Medicare Reimbursement

Are You Being Underpaid for 29440 CPT Code?

Get paid in full by bringing clarity to your revenue cycle

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