D7485 Surgical reduct osseoustuberosit
Also known as: tuberosity reduction, osseous tuberosity removal
Surgical reduction of an osseous tuberosity (bony enlargement) to improve esthetics or functional anatomy.
In Plain Language
reduction of enlarged jaw bone area
Clinical Context
Surgical contouring and reduction of maxillary or mandibular tuberosities (bony enlargements) when causing esthetic concerns or interfering with denture construction or implant placement.
RVU Information
CPT D7485 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 D7485?
CPT D7485 (Surgical reduct osseoustuberosit) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Surgical reduction of an osseous tuberosity (bony enlargement) to improve esthetics or functional anatomy.
Is D7485 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D7485 is a dental procedure code used by Oral Surgery, Prosthodontics. Surgical contouring and reduction of maxillary or mandibular tuberosities (bony enlargements) when causing esthetic concerns or interfering with denture construction or implant placement. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D7485 used?
Surgical contouring and reduction of maxillary or mandibular tuberosities (bony enlargements) when causing esthetic concerns or interfering with denture construction or implant placement.
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