D5130 Dentures immediat maxillary
Also known as: immediate upper denture, immediate maxillary, extraction denture
Fabrication of an immediate maxillary denture placed at time of tooth extraction in the maxilla.
In Plain Language
temporary upper denture at extraction; immediate replacement plate
Clinical Context
Constructed preoperatively and placed immediately after maxillary tooth extraction; provides temporary function while tissues remodel and undergo alveolar resorption.
RVU Information
CPT D5130 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 D5130?
CPT D5130 (Dentures immediat maxillary) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Fabrication of an immediate maxillary denture placed at time of tooth extraction in the maxilla.
Is D5130 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D5130 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Restorative Dentistry. Constructed preoperatively and placed immediately after maxillary tooth extraction; provides temporary function while tissues remodel and undergo alveolar resorption. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D5130 used?
Constructed preoperatively and placed immediately after maxillary tooth extraction; provides temporary function while tissues remodel and undergo alveolar resorption.
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