Removal or Repair of Casts and Strapping CPT® Code range 29700- 29750

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Application of Casts and Strapping 29700-29750 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 29700- 29750
Removal or Repair of Casts and Strapping
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