D7670 Closd rductn splint alveolus
Also known as: alveolar fracture splinting, socket bone fracture management
Closed reduction with splint or fixation of alveolar bone fractures (non-surgical repair of socket bone break).
In Plain Language
splinting of broken socket bone
Clinical Context
Non-surgical management of alveolar bone fractures using splinting or intermaxillary fixation to stabilize the dental arch and allow healing.
RVU Information
CPT D7670 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 D7670?
CPT D7670 (Closd rductn splint alveolus) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Closed reduction with splint or fixation of alveolar bone fractures (non-surgical repair of socket bone break).
Is D7670 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D7670 is a dental procedure code used by Oral Surgery, General Dentistry. Non-surgical management of alveolar bone fractures using splinting or intermaxillary fixation to stabilize the dental arch and allow healing. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D7670 used?
Non-surgical management of alveolar bone fractures using splinting or intermaxillary fixation to stabilize the dental arch and allow healing.
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