Solving the Mystery of Coding for Fracture Care - LWW
https://journals.lww.com/em-news/Fulltext/2006/09000/Solving_the_Mystery_of_Coding_for_Fracture_Care.13.aspx
WebSep 12, 2006 · Common splinting procedures performed by emergency physicians include finger (CPT 29130), short arm (CPT 29125), long arm (CPT 29105), short leg (CPT 295150), and long leg (CPT 29505). For many fractures, the follow-up care likely will be provided by an orthopedist, and therefore the −54 modifier should be added to the fracture care code.
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