D7949 Reconstruct midface with graft
Also known as: Midface reconstruction with bone graft, Midface repair with graft
Surgical reconstruction of the midface with bone graft to restore anatomy and support following trauma or ablation.
In Plain Language
Rebuilding the middle face with bone graft
Clinical Context
Used for significant midface defects requiring bone support for structural integrity and esthetics. Includes graft procurement and placement.
RVU Information
CPT D7949 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 D7949?
CPT D7949 (Reconstruct midface with graft) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Surgical reconstruction of the midface with bone graft to restore anatomy and support following trauma or ablation.
Is D7949 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D7949 is a dental procedure code used by Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Plastic Surgery. Used for significant midface defects requiring bone support for structural integrity and esthetics. Includes graft procurement and placement. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D7949 used?
Used for significant midface defects requiring bone support for structural integrity and esthetics. Includes graft procurement and placement.
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