CPT® 29505, Under Lower Extremity Application of Splints

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 29505 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Lower Extremity Application of Splints.

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Summary

The provider applies a long leg splint to treat injuries of the leg, including fractures, dislocations, and sprains of the leg, knee, and ankle. The splint covers and immobilizes the entire leg from the top of the thigh down to the ankle and or foot.

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