D7750 Open red complicated malar/zygma fracture
Also known as: zygomatic fracture open reduction, compound malar fracture surgery
Open reduction of a compound malar or zygomatic fracture (surgical repair of complex cheekbone fracture).
In Plain Language
surgery for complex broken cheekbone
Clinical Context
Surgical treatment of complex/compound zygomatic or malar fractures requiring open reduction and fixation with plates or wires.
RVU Information
CPT D7750 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 D7750?
CPT D7750 (Open red complicated malar/zygma fracture) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Open reduction of a compound malar or zygomatic fracture (surgical repair of complex cheekbone fracture).
Is D7750 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D7750 is a dental procedure code used by Oral Surgery, Trauma Surgery. Surgical treatment of complex/compound zygomatic or malar fractures requiring open reduction and fixation with plates or wires. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D7750 used?
Surgical treatment of complex/compound zygomatic or malar fractures requiring open reduction and fixation with plates or wires.
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