D7412 Excision benign lesion complicated
Also known as: complicated benign lesion excision, complex benign lesion removal
Excision of a benign oral lesion with complicated removal requiring extended surgical time or complex closure techniques.
In Plain Language
removal of complicated benign mouth growth
Clinical Context
Surgical excision of benign lesions with complicating factors requiring extended time, complex dissection, or specialized closure techniques.
RVU Information
CPT D7412 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 D7412?
CPT D7412 (Excision benign lesion complicated) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Excision of a benign oral lesion with complicated removal requiring extended surgical time or complex closure techniques.
Is D7412 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D7412 is a dental procedure code used by Oral Surgery, Oral Pathology. Surgical excision of benign lesions with complicating factors requiring extended time, complex dissection, or specialized closure techniques. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D7412 used?
Surgical excision of benign lesions with complicating factors requiring extended time, complex dissection, or specialized closure techniques.
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