CPT 29260
Strapping of elbow or wrist
CPT 29260 at a glance
- Code
- 29260
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Strapping of elbow or wrist
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is CPT code 29260?
CPT 29260 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Strapping of elbow or wrist". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 29260 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 29260 can be performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 29260 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
Which specialties use CPT 29260?
CPT 29260 is most associated with General Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.
Reference information about ASC eligibility and typical procedure setting. Codes, descriptors, and ASC-eligibility status change over time. This is a coding reference, not billing, coding, or legal advice. Always verify against current guidance and individual payer policy before scheduling or billing. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.