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D7241 Impact tooth rem bony with complicated

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: complex impacted tooth removal with complications, complicated impaction extraction

Removal of impacted tooth with complete bone removal and additional complex complications requiring extended surgical time.

In Plain Language

complex buried tooth removal with surgery complications; difficult impacted extraction

Clinical Context

Used for extraction of completely bony impacted teeth with significant surgical complexity, including complications such as proximity to inferior alveolar nerve, extensive root curvature, or other anatomical challenges.

RVU Information

CPT D7241 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

Oral SurgeryPeriodontology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code D7241?

CPT D7241 (Impact tooth rem bony with complicated) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Removal of impacted tooth with complete bone removal and additional complex complications requiring extended surgical time.

Is D7241 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D7241 is a dental procedure code used by Oral Surgery, Periodontology. Used for extraction of completely bony impacted teeth with significant surgical complexity, including complications such as proximity to inferior alveolar nerve, extensive root curvature, or other anatomical challenges. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D7241 used?

Used for extraction of completely bony impacted teeth with significant surgical complexity, including complications such as proximity to inferior alveolar nerve, extensive root curvature, or other anatomical challenges.

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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.