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D9934 Clean rem part denture max

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: partial denture cleaning, maxillary partial cleaning

Cleaning of a removable partial denture in the maxilla (upper arch) without inspection of fit or function.

In Plain Language

cleaning upper partial denture; denture cleaning service

Clinical Context

Used for routine maintenance of upper removable partial dentures, focusing on cleaning without comprehensive fitting or adjustment assessment.

RVU Information

CPT D9934 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

ProsthodonticsGeneral Dentistry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code D9934?

CPT D9934 (Clean rem part denture max) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Cleaning of a removable partial denture in the maxilla (upper arch) without inspection of fit or function.

Is D9934 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D9934 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, General Dentistry. Used for routine maintenance of upper removable partial dentures, focusing on cleaning without comprehensive fitting or adjustment assessment. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D9934 used?

Used for routine maintenance of upper removable partial dentures, focusing on cleaning without comprehensive fitting or adjustment assessment.

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