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D7760 Clsd red complicated malar/zygma fracture

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: zygomatic fracture conservative management, compound malar fracture management

Closed reduction of a compound malar or zygomatic fracture (non-surgical management of complex cheekbone fracture).

In Plain Language

non-surgical treatment of complex broken cheekbone

Clinical Context

Non-surgical management of compound zygomatic/malar fractures using conservative techniques when surgical fixation is not necessary.

RVU Information

CPT D7760 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

Oral SurgeryGeneral Dentistry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code D7760?

CPT D7760 (Clsd red complicated malar/zygma fracture) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Closed reduction of a compound malar or zygomatic fracture (non-surgical management of complex cheekbone fracture).

Is D7760 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D7760 is a dental procedure code used by Oral Surgery, General Dentistry. Non-surgical management of compound zygomatic/malar fractures using conservative techniques when surgical fixation is not necessary. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D7760 used?

Non-surgical management of compound zygomatic/malar fractures using conservative techniques when surgical fixation is not necessary.

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