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CPT 29425 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

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Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

RT - Right side of body

LT - Left side of body

Complexity LevelLow
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 29425
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 29425

National average reimbursement for CPT 29425 by major payers:

bcbs

$100.62

uhc

$107.62

aetna

$113.13

cigna

$98.33

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CPT 29425
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Summit Surgical Center, LLC

    NJAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1801974720Tax ID 73-1730859

    $1,886.00Published rate
  2. Santa Barbara Outpatient Surgery Centers LLC, Santa Barbara Surgery Center

    CAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1225579295Tax ID 37-1846158

    $688.00Published rate
  3. Skin & Mohs Surgery Center, LLC

    Skin Mohs Surgery Center LLC

    MOAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1881875227Tax ID 43-1823843

    $284.00Published rate
  4. Nrh Pain Management Group LLC, Castle Surgery Center

    Nrh Pain Management Group LLC

    TXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1992451389Tax ID 84-4029943

    $123.00Published rate
  5. Indiana Ambulatory Surgical Associates, Inc

    Indiana Ambulatory Surgical Associates Inc

    PAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1043204688Tax ID 23-2923182

    $50.00Published rate

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CPT 29425 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes

The CPT 29425 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The CPT 29425 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
29355-CPTLowApplication Of Long Leg Cast (, Application Of Long Leg Cast (Thigh To Toes) Walker Orambulatory Type Application Of Long Leg Cast(Thigh To Toes) Walker Or
29358-CPTLowApply Brace Long Leg Cast
29405-CPTLowApplication Of Short Leg Cast, Application Of Short Leg Cast (Below Knee To Toes)Application Of Short Leg Cast (Below Knee To Toes)
29425-CPTLowApplication Of Short Leg Cast, Application Of Short Leg Cast (Below Knee To Toes) Walking Or Ambulatory Type Application Of Shortleg Cast (Below Knee To Toes) Walking

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 29425. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 29425 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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