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29125 application short arm splint static

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: short arm splint, volar splint, static forearm splint

Application of a static short arm splint from the elbow to the fingers, providing semi-rigid immobilization without circumferential wrapping for conservative management.

Clinical Context

Indicated for mild to moderate wrist and forearm injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome, and temporary stabilization of hand fractures.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.49
Practice Expense RVU1.79
Malpractice RVU0.09
Total RVU2.37

Est. Medicare Payment

$79.16

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Orthopedic SurgeryHand SurgeryPrimary Care

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.