D7771 Alveolus clsd reduc stblz te
Also known as: alveolar fracture stabilization, closed reduction compound alveolus
Closed reduction with stabilization (splinting or fixation) of compound alveolar bone fractures.
In Plain Language
splinting of complex broken socket bone
Clinical Context
Non-surgical management of compound alveolar fractures using splinting or intermaxillary fixation to stabilize and allow healing.
RVU Information
CPT D7771 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 D7771?
CPT D7771 (Alveolus clsd reduc stblz te) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Closed reduction with stabilization (splinting or fixation) of compound alveolar bone fractures.
Is D7771 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D7771 is a dental procedure code used by Oral Surgery, General Dentistry. Non-surgical management of compound alveolar fractures using splinting or intermaxillary fixation to stabilize and allow healing. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D7771 used?
Non-surgical management of compound alveolar fractures using splinting or intermaxillary fixation to stabilize and allow healing.
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