D9219 Evaluation mod/deep sed/gen anest
Also known as: Sedation evaluation, Anesthesia pre-evaluation
Evaluation and documentation of patient suitability for moderate sedation, deep sedation, or general anesthesia including medical history.
In Plain Language
Checking if patient can have sedation
Clinical Context
Pre-procedural evaluation to determine patient's medical status and suitability for sedation or general anesthesia administration.
RVU Information
CPT D9219 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 D9219?
CPT D9219 (Evaluation mod/deep sed/gen anest) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Evaluation and documentation of patient suitability for moderate sedation, deep sedation, or general anesthesia including medical history.
Is D9219 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D9219 is a dental procedure code used by Dentistry, Anesthesiology. Pre-procedural evaluation to determine patient's medical status and suitability for sedation or general anesthesia administration. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D9219 used?
Pre-procedural evaluation to determine patient's medical status and suitability for sedation or general anesthesia administration.
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