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D5944 Max implant superior remv part

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: implant-supported partial, implant partial denture, implant RPD

Maxillary implant-supported prosthesis, removable partial. A removable partial denture supported by dental implants in the maxilla.

In Plain Language

upper jaw partial teeth anchored to implants

Clinical Context

Indicated for maxillary partial edentulism with posterior tooth loss. Implants provide support while preserving remaining natural teeth.

RVU Information

CPT D5944 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

Implant DentistryProsthodontics

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code D5944?

CPT D5944 (Max implant superior remv part) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Maxillary implant-supported prosthesis, removable partial. A removable partial denture supported by dental implants in the maxilla.

Is D5944 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D5944 is a dental procedure code used by Implant Dentistry, Prosthodontics. Indicated for maxillary partial edentulism with posterior tooth loss. Implants provide support while preserving remaining natural teeth. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D5944 used?

Indicated for maxillary partial edentulism with posterior tooth loss. Implants provide support while preserving remaining natural teeth.

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.