29888 Insurance Policy Changes

CPT 29888, in plain terms, covers Your surgeon repaired or reinforced your anterior cruciate ligament using an arthroscope inserted through small incisions. CPT 29888 is referenced in 3 tracked payer policy changes from Providence Health Plan and Humana. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 29888 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.

Official descriptor: CPT 29888 on AAPC