D7415 Excision malignant lesion complicat
Also known as: complicated malignant lesion excision, complex cancer excision
Excision of a malignant oral lesion with complicated removal requiring extended surgical time and complex reconstruction.
In Plain Language
removal of complicated mouth cancer
Clinical Context
Surgical excision of malignant lesions with complicating factors requiring extended operative time, extensive bone resection, or complex reconstructive techniques.
RVU Information
CPT D7415 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 D7415?
CPT D7415 (Excision malignant lesion complicat) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Excision of a malignant oral lesion with complicated removal requiring extended surgical time and complex reconstruction.
Is D7415 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D7415 is a dental procedure code used by Oral Surgery, Oral Pathology, Oncology. Surgical excision of malignant lesions with complicating factors requiring extended operative time, extensive bone resection, or complex reconstructive techniques. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D7415 used?
Surgical excision of malignant lesions with complicating factors requiring extended operative time, extensive bone resection, or complex reconstructive techniques.
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