
Wrist-hand Orthotics HCPCS Code range L3905-L3908 - AAPC
The HCPCS codes range Wrist-hand Orthotics L3905-L3908 is a standardized code set necessary for Medicare and other health insurance providers to provide healthcare claims. Subscribe to Codify by AAPC and get the code details in a flash.
CPT ® 29125, Under Body and Upper Extremity Application of …
The provider applies a static, or rigid, splint to the lower arm extending from the elbow to the palm to immobilize an injury to the forearm or wrist during healing or for stabilization of a fracture prior to surgical repair. For clinical responsibility, terminology, …
Wiki Velcro Wrist Splint Off-the-shelf HCPCS Code - AAPC
May 24, 2017 · I do know I cannot bill for the application CPT code 29125 because it was not custom made. I was looking at L3908 (Wrist hand orthosis (WHO), wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf) but what bothers me is the fact that the description reads "cock-up" and what the provider documented is "Velcro splint". Does ...
Wrist-hand-finger Orthotics HCPCS Code range L3806-L3904 - AAPC
The HCPCS codes range Wrist-hand-finger Orthotics L3806-L3904 is a standardized code set necessary for Medicare and other health insurance providers to provide healthcare claims.
Properly Coordinate Your Wrist Coding - AAPC
Jan 1, 2017 · In ICD-10-CM, most wrist conditions coded from chapter 13 (M codes) have a “3” in the fifth position of the code such as M19.031 Primary osteoarthritis, right wrist. Common conditions of the wrist and distal radius from chapters 13 and 19 (M and S codes) are: Wrist drop (M21.33-) Contracture of wrist (M24.53-) Flail joint of wrist (M25.23-)
Wrist hand orthosis (WHO), wrist extension control cock-up, non
HCPCS code L3908 for Wrist hand orthosis (WHO), wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf as maintained by CMS falls under Wrist-hand Orthotics . Subscribe to Codify by AAPC and get the code details in a flash.
Question About Splints | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
Aug 5, 2010 · Thumb Spica Splint - either injury/fx to thumb or wrist bones (i.e. scaphoid bone of wrist). Volar Splint - for hand/wrist fxs. Ulnar-Gutter Splint - for boxers fx of hand (i. e. 4 and/or 5th metatcarpal fx). Sugar-Tong splint - for elbow or proximal forearm fxs. Posterior Splint of Arm - for humeral and/or forearm fxs.
Wiki - Splint coding | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
May 26, 2010 · A: According to the Application of Casts and Strapping in the CPT book "A physician who applies the initial cast, strap, or splint and also assumes all of the subsequent fracture, dislocation, or injury care cannot use the application of casts and strapping codes as an initial service since the first cast/splint or strap application is included in the treatment of the fracture and/or ...
CPT ® 25448, Under Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction
CPT ® 25448, Under Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ® ) code 25448 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair, Revision, and/or Reconstruction Procedures on the Forearm and Wrist.
Include Volar Plate Repair in 26370 : Reader Question - AAPC
Aug 19, 2014 · The Correct Coding Initiative bundles the volar plate repair code (26548, Repair and reconstruction, finger, volar plate, interphalangeal joint) into 26370, so you shouldn’t separately report 26548 — unless you have documentation supporting the use of a modifier.