D7630 Open red simpl mandible fracture
Also known as: open reduction mandible, surgical mandible fracture repair
Open reduction of a simple mandibular fracture (surgical alignment and fixation of broken lower jaw).
In Plain Language
surgery to fix broken lower jaw
Clinical Context
Surgical approach and reduction of simple mandibular fractures with stabilization via plates, wires, or screws. Used for fractures requiring surgical access for proper alignment.
RVU Information
CPT D7630 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 D7630?
CPT D7630 (Open red simpl mandible fracture) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Open reduction of a simple mandibular fracture (surgical alignment and fixation of broken lower jaw).
Is D7630 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D7630 is a dental procedure code used by Oral Surgery, Trauma Surgery. Surgical approach and reduction of simple mandibular fractures with stabilization via plates, wires, or screws. Used for fractures requiring surgical access for proper alignment. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D7630 used?
Surgical approach and reduction of simple mandibular fractures with stabilization via plates, wires, or screws. Used for fractures requiring surgical access for proper alignment.
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