Body and Upper Extremity Application of Strapping-Any Age CPT® Code range 29200- 29280

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Body and Upper Extremity Application of Casts and Strapping 29200-29280 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 29200- 29280
Section 29200-29280
Body and Upper Extremity Application of Strapping-Any Age
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