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D7414 Excision malignant lesion>1.25cm

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: malignant lesion excision large, extensive cancer excision

Excision of a malignant oral lesion larger than 1.25 centimeters with wide margins and potential bone/soft tissue reconstruction.

In Plain Language

removal of larger cancer in mouth

Clinical Context

Surgical excision of malignant oral lesions greater than 1.25 cm with wide oncologic margins. Often requires bone resection and reconstruction to maintain function and esthetics.

RVU Information

CPT D7414 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 SurgeryOral PathologyOncology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code D7414?

CPT D7414 (Excision malignant lesion>1.25cm) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Excision of a malignant oral lesion larger than 1.25 centimeters with wide margins and potential bone/soft tissue reconstruction.

Is D7414 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D7414 is a dental procedure code used by Oral Surgery, Oral Pathology, Oncology. Surgical excision of malignant oral lesions greater than 1.25 cm with wide oncologic margins. Often requires bone resection and reconstruction to maintain function and esthetics. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D7414 used?

Surgical excision of malignant oral lesions greater than 1.25 cm with wide oncologic margins. Often requires bone resection and reconstruction to maintain function and esthetics.

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