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D9913 Administration of neuromod

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: neuromodulation, nerve block, neuromuscular therapy

Administration of neuromodulation therapy, such as local anesthesia combined with neuromodulatory agents or other nerve-modulating treatments delivered intraorally.

In Plain Language

nerve pain relief treatment; neural blocking therapy

Clinical Context

Used for delivery of neuromodulatory agents or anesthetics targeting nerve pain management, trigeminal neuralgia treatment, or other chronic orofacial pain conditions requiring specialized nerve modulation.

RVU Information

CPT D9913 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

Oral SurgeryGeneral DentistryPain Management

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code D9913?

CPT D9913 (Administration of neuromod) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Administration of neuromodulation therapy, such as local anesthesia combined with neuromodulatory agents or other nerve-modulating treatments delivered intraorally.

Is D9913 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D9913 is a dental procedure code used by Oral Surgery, General Dentistry, Pain Management. Used for delivery of neuromodulatory agents or anesthetics targeting nerve pain management, trigeminal neuralgia treatment, or other chronic orofacial pain conditions requiring specialized nerve modulation. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D9913 used?

Used for delivery of neuromodulatory agents or anesthetics targeting nerve pain management, trigeminal neuralgia treatment, or other chronic orofacial pain conditions requiring specialized nerve modulation.

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