D5926 Replacement nasal prosthesis
Also known as: replacement nose prosth, new nasal prosthesis, nasal prosth revision
Nasal prosthesis, replacement. A new or replacement removable nasal device for an existing defect.
In Plain Language
replacement artificial nose
Clinical Context
Indicated when existing nasal prosthesis requires replacement due to wear, discoloration, or fit changes. Follow-up to initial D5913.
RVU Information
CPT D5926 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 D5926?
CPT D5926 (Replacement nasal prosthesis) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Nasal prosthesis, replacement. A new or replacement removable nasal device for an existing defect.
Is D5926 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D5926 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Maxillofacial Surgery. Indicated when existing nasal prosthesis requires replacement due to wear, discoloration, or fit changes. Follow-up to initial D5913. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D5926 used?
Indicated when existing nasal prosthesis requires replacement due to wear, discoloration, or fit changes. Follow-up to initial D5913.
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