D0384 Cone beam CT capture tmj
Also known as: TMJ CBCT
Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) image capture focused on temporomandibular joint (TMJ) for three-dimensional assessment of joint structures.
In Plain Language
3D x-ray of jaw joint
Clinical Context
Used for detailed TMJ assessment including disk position, degenerative changes, and evaluation of temporomandibular disorders.
RVU Information
CPT D0384 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. This is typical for supply, drug, and equipment codes — reimbursement is based on Average Sales Price (ASP), fee schedules, or payer contracts rather than the RVU system.
Billing & Documentation
Dental codes (CDT codes) require documentation of the tooth number(s) or area treated, clinical findings, and the procedure performed. Pre-authorization may be required for major restorative, prosthodontic, and oral surgery procedures. Include radiographs when supporting medical necessity.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code D0384?
CPT D0384 (Cone beam CT capture tmj) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) image capture focused on temporomandibular joint (TMJ) for three-dimensional assessment of joint structures.
Is D0384 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D0384 is a dental procedure code used by Oral Surgery, Oral Radiology. Used for detailed TMJ assessment including disk position, degenerative changes, and evaluation of temporomandibular disorders. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D0384 used?
Used for detailed TMJ assessment including disk position, degenerative changes, and evaluation of temporomandibular disorders.
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