D9613 Infiltration thera drug
Also known as: infiltration therapy, topical drug infiltration, tissue infiltration
Infiltration of therapeutic medication into the oral tissues, such as infiltration anesthesia combined with anti-inflammatory or antibiotic agents into surgical or inflammatory sites.
In Plain Language
medicine soaked into gum area; local medicine application
Clinical Context
Used for delivery of therapeutic drugs through infiltration technique, particularly for post-operative pain management, infection control, or inflammation reduction in surgical or periodontal sites.
RVU Information
CPT D9613 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 D9613?
CPT D9613 (Infiltration thera drug) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Infiltration of therapeutic medication into the oral tissues, such as infiltration anesthesia combined with anti-inflammatory or antibiotic agents into surgical or inflammatory sites.
Is D9613 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D9613 is a dental procedure code used by Periodontics, Oral Surgery, General Dentistry. Used for delivery of therapeutic drugs through infiltration technique, particularly for post-operative pain management, infection control, or inflammation reduction in surgical or periodontal sites. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D9613 used?
Used for delivery of therapeutic drugs through infiltration technique, particularly for post-operative pain management, infection control, or inflammation reduction in surgical or periodontal sites.
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