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D5934 Mandibular flange prosthesis

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: mandibular prosth, lower jaw prosthesis, flange prosthesis

Mandibular flange prosthesis. A removable lower jaw device with an extended tissue-bearing border for supporting tissues.

In Plain Language

lower jaw replacement with border

Clinical Context

Used for mandibular bone loss requiring soft tissue support. Common after tumor resection or when dental implants are contraindicated.

RVU Information

CPT D5934 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 Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code D5934?

CPT D5934 (Mandibular flange prosthesis) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Mandibular flange prosthesis. A removable lower jaw device with an extended tissue-bearing border for supporting tissues.

Is D5934 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D5934 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Maxillofacial Surgery. Used for mandibular bone loss requiring soft tissue support. Common after tumor resection or when dental implants are contraindicated. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D5934 used?

Used for mandibular bone loss requiring soft tissue support. Common after tumor resection or when dental implants are contraindicated.

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