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AB2026-03-001 Updates and new information
Capital Blue Cross·Effective May 1, 2026
CPT 25820, in plain terms, covers Surgery to fuse the wrist bones together without using a bone graft to help them heal. CPT 25820 is referenced in 1 tracked payer policy change from Capital Blue Cross. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 25820 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.
Official descriptor: CPT 25820 on AAPC
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