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D5912 Facial moulage complete

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: complete facial moulage, full face prosth, total facial moulage

Facial moulage prosthesis, complete. A removable facial replacement device covering the entire visible face for extensive facial defects.

In Plain Language

complete replacement of facial features; full face covering device

Clinical Context

Used for severe facial defects requiring total facial reconstruction such as extensive burns, major trauma, or extensive cancer resection.

RVU Information

CPT D5912 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

ProsthodonticsMaxillofacial SurgeryTrauma Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code D5912?

CPT D5912 (Facial moulage complete) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Facial moulage prosthesis, complete. A removable facial replacement device covering the entire visible face for extensive facial defects.

Is D5912 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D5912 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Maxillofacial Surgery, Trauma Surgery. Used for severe facial defects requiring total facial reconstruction such as extensive burns, major trauma, or extensive cancer resection. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D5912 used?

Used for severe facial defects requiring total facial reconstruction such as extensive burns, major trauma, or extensive cancer resection.

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