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D7997 Appliance removal

D-Codes

Also known as: Appliance removal, Device removal

Removal of a previously placed surgical appliance, prosthesis, or hardware from the oral and maxillofacial region.

Clinical Context

Used for removal of fixation hardware, temporary splints, or prosthetic appliances once their therapeutic purpose is completed.

RVU Breakdown

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Specialties

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

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