CPT 29126
Appl short arm splint dyn
CPT 29126 at a glance
- Code
- 29126
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Appl short arm splint dyn
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC payment status
- Payable in an ASC (surgical)
- CMS addendum
- AA (Surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is CPT code 29126?
CPT 29126 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official CMS short descriptor is "Appl short arm splint dyn". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 29126 payable in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 29126 appears on Medicare's ASC Covered Procedures List (CMS Addendum AA), so Medicare reimburses it when the surgery is performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 29126 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
Which specialties use CPT 29126?
CPT 29126 is most associated with General Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.
Reference information compiled from the CMS April 2026 ASC payment addenda (AA, BB, EE). Codes, descriptors, and ASC payment status change with each CMS update. This is a coding reference, not billing, coding, or legal advice. Always verify against the current CMS addenda and individual payer policy before billing. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.