CPT 29355
Appl long leg cast walker
CPT 29355 at a glance
- Code
- 29355
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Appl long leg cast walker
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC payment status
- Payable in an ASC (surgical)
- CMS addendum
- AA (Surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24); also commonly performed in an office or clinic (POS 11).
What is CPT code 29355?
CPT 29355 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official CMS short descriptor is "Appl long leg cast walker". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 29355 payable in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 29355 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 29355 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24); also commonly performed in an office or clinic (POS 11).
Which specialties use CPT 29355?
CPT 29355 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.