Fluoride Application (Excluding Varnish) (D1208) — National Rates

Negotiated reimbursement rates for D1208 across 28 states, sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage data. 393 rate records.

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National Average Negotiated Rate
$46
393 rate records · 28 states
📊 Data updated monthly · Last refresh: March 2026

About D1208 — Fluoride Application (Excluding Varnish)

Fluoride Application (Excluding Varnish) is a preventive dental procedure aimed at reducing the risk of dental caries by applying fluoride to the teeth. This treatment is particularly indicated for patients at high risk for cavities, including children and adults with a history of caries or those with reduced salivary flow. Documentation for billing should include the patient's caries risk assessment, the fluoride product used, and the application technique. Reimbursement for this procedure can vary significantly by payor and state, with some insurance plans covering it fully while others may have limitations or require prior authorization. The average reimbursement for this procedure is around $46.

Reimbursement rates for D1208 vary significantly by state, payor, and provider network. The national average negotiated rate is $46. Data sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files, updated monthly.

Top Paying States for D1208

Nevada
$43
3 records
Minnesota
$43
1 records
Hawaii
$39
1 records

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Full National Breakdown

Median
$48
Low
$12
High
$123

Highest & Lowest Reimbursement States

↑ Top 5

StateAvg Rate
Nevada$43
Minnesota$43
Hawaii$39
North Dakota$37
Oregon$37

↓ Bottom 5

StateAvg Rate
Georgia$16
Kentucky$16
New Hampshire$16
Kansas$15
Louisiana$14

All States — D1208 Average Rates

Nevada
$43
Minnesota
$43
Hawaii
$39
North Dakota
$37
Oregon
$37
New York
$36
Wisconsin
$36
Washington
$36
Connecticut
$35
Arizona
$34
New Jersey
$33
Virginia
$29
Illinois
$28
Texas
$26
Maine
$25
California
$24
Ohio
$22
Florida
$22
North Carolina
$21
South Carolina
$20
Alabama
$17
Pennsylvania
$17
Tennessee
$16
Georgia
$16
Kentucky
$16
New Hampshire
$16
Kansas
$15
Louisiana
$14
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State-by-State Comparison Table

StateAverageMedianMinMaxRecords
Nevada$43$44$42$443
Minnesota$43$43$43$431
Hawaii$39$39$39$391
North Dakota$37$43$15$435
Oregon$37$39$29$399
New York$36$33$23$606
Wisconsin$36$36$36$374
Washington$36$39$21$435
Connecticut$35$35$32$382
Arizona$34$34$16$522
New Jersey$33$33$15$503
Virginia$29$28$28$346
Illinois$28$28$16$392
Texas$26$26$26$261
Maine$25$25$25$251
California$24$16$15$437
Ohio$22$20$20$304
Florida$22$22$16$3923
North Carolina$21$21$21$211
South Carolina$20$16$12$4426
Alabama$17$17$17$198
Pennsylvania$17$17$16$184
Tennessee$16$16$16$172
Georgia$16$16$16$161
Kentucky$16$16$16$161
New Hampshire$16$16$16$161
Kansas$15$15$15$151
Louisiana$14$14$14$141
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