CPT Code 29515
CPT code 29515 is a medical billing code used for billing an application of a lower leg splint in healthcare services.
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What is CPT Code 29515
CPT code 29515 is used to describe the application of a lower leg splint. This procedure involves the fitting and securing of a splint to immobilize the lower leg, typically to support healing after an injury or surgery. The code encompasses the materials used and the technique employed to ensure proper alignment and stabilization of the affected area.
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CPT Code 29515 Medicare Reimbursement
The CPT code 29515 is reimbursed by Medicare, but it is essential to verify its inclusion in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) to determine the specific reimbursement rate.
The MPFS provides a comprehensive list of services covered by Medicare and their corresponding payment amounts.
Additionally, it is crucial to consult with your regional Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) to confirm any local coverage determinations or specific billing guidelines that may affect reimbursement for CPT code 29515.
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