D5915 Orbital prosthesis
Also known as: orbital prosth, eye socket prosthesis, orbital replacement
Orbital prosthesis. A custom removable device that replaces or augments a missing or defective eye and surrounding orbital tissues.
In Plain Language
artificial eye socket; replacement eye socket device
Clinical Context
Indicated for orbital exenteration, traumatic loss, or enucleation. Provides orbital volume and anterior support for surrounding tissues.
RVU Information
CPT D5915 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 D5915?
CPT D5915 (Orbital prosthesis) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Orbital prosthesis. A custom removable device that replaces or augments a missing or defective eye and surrounding orbital tissues.
Is D5915 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D5915 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Maxillofacial Surgery, Ophthalmology. Indicated for orbital exenteration, traumatic loss, or enucleation. Provides orbital volume and anterior support for surrounding tissues. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D5915 used?
Indicated for orbital exenteration, traumatic loss, or enucleation. Provides orbital volume and anterior support for surrounding tissues.
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