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Do Aircasts Differ From Splints? : Reader Questions - AAPC Question: Does an aircast qualify as a splint? California Subscriber Answer: No Placing a patient in an aircast and teaching him how to use it does not constitute a strapping procedure A strapping procedure is not the same as a splint; these are two different terms You should bill using the E M code for the patient's visit that day (99201-99215 for outpatient visits), and you should not bill
Wiki - Application of air cast - know if application - AAPC Ankle Air Cast I would code an ankle air cast as a short leg splint because it is used for support of injured ankles I would use CPT code 29515 : Application of short leg splint ( calf to foot) I hope this helped
Ankle control orthosis, stirrup style, rigid, includes any type . . . - AAPC HCPCS Code for Ankle control orthosis, stirrup style, rigid, includes any type interface (e g , pneumatic, gel), prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4350 HCPCS code L4350 for Ankle control orthosis, stirrup style, rigid, includes any type interface (e g , pneumatic, gel), prefabricated, off-the-shelf as maintained by CMS falls under Other Lower Extremity Orthotics
Do Aircasts Differ From Splints? : You Be the Coder - AAPC Question: Does an aircast qualify as a splint? California Subscriber Answer: No Placing a patient in an aircast and teaching him how to use it does not constitute a strapping procedure You should bill using the E M code for the patient's visit that day (99201-99215 for outpatient visits), and you should not bill separately for the fitting
Microsoft Word - 510 Cooling Devices Used in the Outpatient . . . - AAPC Examples of cooling devices used in the outpatient setting include The CryoCuff®from Aircast, the Polar Care Cub from Breg, and the AutoChill® from Aircast All cooling devices used in the outpatient setting are considered not medically necessary regardless of the commercial name, the manufacturer or FDA approval status
Discover If Aircasts Differ From Splints : You Be the Coder If your practice is licensed to bill for durable medical equipment (DME), you can bill for the aircast using L4350 (Ankle control orthosis, stirrup style, rigid, includes any type interface [e g , pneumatic, gel], prefabricated,off-the- shelf)
Cryounits Cooling Devices - AAPC AutoChill® system (Aircast®, Summit, NJ: This device is an accessory to the CryoCuff® system that utilizes an electronic pump in order to continuously cycle water between cooler and cuff BioCryo Cold Compression System (Bio Compression Systems, Inc , Moonachie, New Jersey): This device includes a gradient, sequential, pneumatic compression